Essays on Ticker

Why did you choose to analyze this company?

I chose the Coca-Cola Company because of the apparent simplicity of its business: to sell sugary drinks to the world. They can do it better than anyone else and provide a good return to investors.

What were the opinions of some of your referenced articles on this stock as an investment?

One of the articles indicated that Coca-Cola was taking a hit from the Euro: the relative strength of the European currency versus emerging markets’ currencies explained a decrease in 2.7% of total revenue, despite an increase in total volume of sales (Coca-Cola Weakened by Strong Euro, 2016). Other two articles pointed to a more serious long-run threat: the imposition of a sugar tax in ...

Company Overview

GasLog Ltd. is an international firm engaged in managing, operating, and owner of the LNG carriers that includes a fully owned fleet of 22 carriers (Reuters). The company primarily operating in the liquefied natural gas market by providing worldwide maritime transportation including technical ship management services to five of the LNG carriers owned by third-party subsidiaries. The company’s corporate office is located at Rue Du Ga, Monaco, and currently trading in New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GLOG after being incorporated in 2006 (Reuters). The discussion aims to analyze the GasLog Ltd. in terms of financial ...

This paper presents profitability analysis of two companies listed and active in the London Stock Exchange. The two companies selected for the analysis include Premier Oil PLC trading under the ticker symbol PMO and Genel Energy PLC falling under the ticker symbol GENL in the exchange. The two companies fall under the Oil and Gas Producer main market segment of the London Stock Exchange. At the time of presenting this report, GENL traded at a price of 97.50p with a 52-week range of 71.75p to 441.00p. On the other hand, the MPS of Premier Oil PLC was at 63.50p ...

Marketing

Introduction The Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association represents the majority of the wireless communication industry in Canada with members ranging from wireless data and voice service providers to global smartphone brands. In order for the organization to better represent the telecoms industry to consumers in Canada, a market research of the top smartphone brands was conducted to determine the current market conditions of the three smartphone brands namely iPhone, BlackBerry, and Nokia. The analysis of the three brands involves gathering important information about including financial performance. In addition, the study will also determine what the customers are saying about the ...

Geopolitics is simply the study of geographical position in relation to politics both internally and internationally. Geopolitical threats are, therefore, factors that can hinder the cordial livelihood of communities in the same geographic area and with different political agendas. This paper will focus on the various levels of threats (tickers, slow tickers and talkers) in the nations selected for discussion. It will seek to justify their levels of threats according to their past and present political issues.

Tickers

The first ticker country to consider is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea). From the very beginning, North Korea started ...

Investment Goal:

The overall objective of this portfolio is to earn a sustainable return by assuming average level risk over the period of 10 years. The eventual objective of this portfolio is to fund my post –retirement life, however, I am keeping the time horizon here up to 10 years for now as with me still being in a young age, I opt to assume average risk. However, in order to avoid payment of taxes on my cash inflows, I will solely be investing in mutual funds suitable for IRA investment

Investment Style:

Considering my average risk tolerance and investment period of 10 ...

Dividend reinvestment plans (DRIPs or DIPs) are schemes offered by companies that allow shareholders to reinvest their cash dividends by foregoing the cash dividends to purchase additional shares for the full amount of the dividends that was payable or a fraction of it. DIPs is an excellent way for investors to expand their net worth of their portfolio by gradually accumulating shares instead of cashing the dividends and using it to meet personal needs. That way, the investor adds additional shares anytime cash dividends are declared. DRIPs often have different terms and conditions depending on the company. Some terms ...