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Sinopharm Is the Top Distributor of Pharma Products in China

By Become a Better Investor | May 10, 2018

Sinopharm Group Company Limited is the largest pharmaceutical distributor in China by revenue. The company is a state-owned enterprise (SOE) and most of its sales come from distribution of pharma products and equipment. Profitable Growth has stayed at relatively low ranks in the past few years with only a marginal improvement in the past 12 months.

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Korean Shipper Well Positioned for BDI Hikes

By Become a Better Investor | May 9, 2018

Korean Pan Ocean Company Limited ships more than 100m tons of cargo per year. The company has 204 vessels of all sizes, including dry bulk and non-dry bulk ships with capacities ranging between 10,000 to 100,000 DWT. Profitable Growth was ranked the worst in 2013 but has improved a bit since.

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VMC: The Difference Between Stock Value and Stock Price

By Andrew Stotz | May 8, 2018
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Discover why you need to know the difference between stock value and stock price with the Valuation Master Class. While there’s no 100% accurate way to find a stock’s true value, there are some figures and trends to watch out for as you’re trying to make a decision in the market.

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Distributing Health and Happiness throughout China

By Become a Better Investor | May 7, 2018

Health and Happiness (H&H) International Holdings Limited is an investment holding company that manufactures and distributes health products for families in China. In the past 12 months, H&H ranked among the top 180 of 600 large Consumer Staples companies globally on Profitable Growth.

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Recognize Financial Trickery

By Become a Better Investor | May 4, 2018
Top 5 of the Week of April 30 - Become a #betterinvestor

In our Top 5 this week, we examine the recent regression to “lumpy returns,” discover how to recognize financial trickery, and explore concerns behind smart products. All this and more…

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Unilever Indonesia Has Averaged 130% ROE over the past Five Years

By Become a Better Investor | May 3, 2018

PT Unilever Indonesia Tbk offers home and personal care and hygiene products under high-profile brands such as Rinso, Pepsodent, Axe, Dove, Sunsilk, and Rexona. Profitable Growth has been excellent, consistently ranked at #1 over the years.

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Conglomerate with Big Exposure to Philippine Consumers

By Become a Better Investor | May 2, 2018

San Miguel Corporation is one the largest conglomerates in the Philippines with operation in beverage, food, and power among others. The company’s largest revenue contributor is its fuel and oil segment through Petron Corporation (PCOR PM). Profitable Growth has been poor after 2013 and ranked at #9 in the past 12 months.

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VMC: A Complete Guide to the CFA Equity Investments Topic

By Become a Better Investor | May 1, 2018
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Equity calculation and valuation are inherent parts of all three CFA exams, review the full CFA equity investments topic across all three exams here.

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Plan A Is Continued Media Expansion across Thailand

By Become a Better Investor | Apr 30, 2018

Plan B Media Public Company Limited offers a variety of media advertising in different formats in Thailand such as bus body, in-bus, digital billboards, large format displays, mall media and in-store platforms. Profitable Growth has been mostly excellent at rank #2 with an exception of a drop in 2014.

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Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

By Become a Better Investor | Apr 27, 2018
Top 5 of the Week of April 23 - Become a #betterinvestor

In our Top 5 this week, we explore momentum’s history, examine what fund managers should say more, and look at what’s between investors and stupid investing mistakes…

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