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AstraZeneca & General Dynamics: Financial strength |
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| Sep 09, 2009 02:30 PM UTC |
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Filed under: International markets, Newsletters, Stocks to Buy, General Dynamics Corp (GD), Financial Crisis "Investors considering high-yield stocks should consider financial strength; in our quantitative model, Quadrix, we assess profit margins, interest coverage, and debt levels," says Richard Moroney. In Dow Theory Forecasts, a newsletter that has been published for over 5 decades -- he looks at two stocks that score high in this area: drug manufacturer, AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) and defense industry player, General Dynamics (NYSE: GD). Here, the advisor reviews the two companies. "AstraZeneca's operating cash flow jumped 24% in the first half of 2009, allowing the company to retire $3 billion in debt since the end of 2008. "That extra cash also eased the way for AstraZeneca's board to boost the September dividend 7% to $0.59 per share. AstraZeneca pays two dividends each year, with a larger payout in March. June-quarter per-share profits rose 31% to $1.64, cruising past the consensus estimate of $1.38. Continue reading AstraZeneca & General Dynamics: Financial strength AstraZeneca & General Dynamics: Financial strength originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Wed, 09 Sep 2009 09:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments
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