Author archives: Thomas Hughes

CTS Corporation (NYSE: CTS) is a small-cap tech manufacturer perfectly positioned for long-term growth. The company makes a wide range of sensors, actuators, and connectors for OEM automakers, communications companies,…

Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) is being supported by higher pricing across all of its product lines but there is more to the story than that. While the company is experiencing…

Johnson Outdoors (NASDAQ: JOUT) emerged as a pandemic winner early in the rebound and, unlike some others, the COVID-19 inspired tailwinds continue to blow. The problem for the company isn’t…

Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) is no bad investment but it is one of the higher-valued stocks in the consumer staples group. The stock trades at roughly 27X its forward earnings…

Shares of Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) lost their luster in the second half of 2021 but those times may be over. After bobbing along at the $215 level for the…

W.W. Grainger (NYSE: GWW) is a highly-valued stock but you get a lot for what you pay for. Trading at 25.5X its forward earnings estimate it is well above the…

As much as we like to be right all the time that is just not the case and Brinker International (NYSE: EAT) is a good example. We called a bottom…

Shares of AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) fell in the wake of the Q4 results because the results were a little mixed in relation to the analyst’s estimates. That dip resulted in…

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) put in a solid Q4 and it should be no surprise and yet it was. The company is well-positioned within the semiconductor industry with products…

The question is not if Lennox (NYSE: LII) was able to produce growth but how badly was its business impacted by inflation, supply chain issues, and shipping disruptions? The company…