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Tuesday Ticker: Will Warren Buffett buy Axalta?

Analysts from Citi Research have mused that Axalta may be a takeover target, possibly by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. Buffett already owns 9.6 percent of the outstanding shares of Axalta.

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 17, 2017 — This week’s Tuesday Ticker: Stock markets continue to hit new record highs, analysts wonder if Warren Buffett might buy Axalta, Kobe stock values plunges to the surprise of absolutely no one, and much, much more! Stocks continue to hit record highs. The high valuations have […]

Tuesday Ticker: Tesla won’t hit production marks for Model 3

Tesla introduced one of the first Model 3 cars during an event earlier in 2017. Production has not come close to the marks CEO Elon Musk predicted, with some reports saying that bottlenecks are so bad workers are making some parts by hand.

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 9, 2017 — This week’s Tuesday Ticker looks at why stock markets continue to surprise on the upside, private equity funds prepare for AkzoNobel’s upcoming divestment, Tesla short sellers finally pay off, and much, much more! The Dow Jones hit another record high this past week, jumping 113 […]

Tuesday Ticker: BlackBerry’s QNX division driving big gains

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By Jeff Sanford   Toronto, Ontario — October 2, 2017 — This week’s Tuesday Ticker: Axalta pulls out of Venezuela, Sherwin-Williams cuts earnings forecasts in wake of hurricanes, BlackBerry’s stock is on the way up thanks to automotive software division QNX and much, much more!   The big US stock indexes continue to trade at […]

Tuesday Ticker: Uni-Select buys Dash Distributors

Uni-Select has announced it will acquire the four locations of Dash Distributors. The stores will be rebranded as Bumper to Bumper locations.

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — September 25, 2017 — This week’s Tuesday Ticker looks at acquisitions for both Uni-Select and GPC, AkzoNobel shakes up the C-suite, analysts upgrade AutoCanada estimates and much, much more! Uni-Select Quebec-based distributor Uni-Select continues to expand. This past week the publicly-traded company announced that its subsidiary Bumper to Bumper […]

Tuesday Ticker: The end of the ‘Trump Bump?’

The aftermath of Hurricane Harvey has left Houston's 500-plus dealerships underwater. There are likely to be larger impacts on the auto industry as the effects on the oil and energy sector begin to make themselves felt.

Toronto, Ontario — August 28, 2017 — This week’s Tuesday Ticker takes a look at the end of the “Trump Bump,” the automotive impacts of Hurricane Harvey, an analysis of Uni-Select and much, much more! – The big news this week is the massive amount of water currently dropping on Houston in the aftermath of […]

Tuesday Ticker: AkzoNobel talks to investors; Axalta acquires Plascoat

Axalta has announced it has acquired the UK's Plascoat Systems from its parent company, International Process Technologies (IPT). At the signing, from left: Keith Bilham and Jeremy Stoke of ITP and Matthias Schoenberg, Axalta Vice President and President Europe, Middle East and Africa Region.

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — August 21, 2017 — In this week’s Tuesday Ticker: AkzoNobel plays nice with shareholders, Axalta acquires the UK’s Plascoat Systems, Fenix Parts reports its latest results, dodgy loans for new cars have some analysts worried and much, much more! AkzoNobel -Dutch paint maker Akzo Nobel has been making up […]

Tuesday Ticker: Elliot Advisors launches another suit against AkzoNobel

Bosch is forecasting growth for electric scooters and microcars, primarily driven by demand in Asia.

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — July 10, 2017 — This week’s Tuesday Ticker looks at a new legal challenge launched against AkzoNobel by one of its own investors, stock in auto parts retailers melts down, Boyd and Assured close their deal and much, much more! AkzoNobel – Just when it seemed the AkzoNobel-PPG takeover […]

Tuesday Ticker: AkzoNobel and PPG takeover saga may end up in court

AkzoNobel has so far resisted three takeover bids from PPG. Elliot Management, which owns stock in AkzoNobel, has announced it will take the case to court.

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — May 15, 2017 — This week’s Tuesday Ticker takes a look at the latest round in the ongoing attempt by PPG to buy AkzoNobel, Boyd Group reports its first quarter results, BASF partners with Essentium Materials on 3-D printing and much, much more! -The AkzoNobel/PPG takeover drama moved into […]

Tuesday Ticker: PPG makes third bid for AkzoNobel

Antony Burgmans, Chairman of the AkzoNobel Supervisory Board. Burgmans backs management's plan to retain control of the company, saying the Board believes the plan will deliver superior value to shareholders.

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — April 24, 2017 — This week’s Tuesday Ticker looks at PPG’s third bid to buy AkzoNobel, earnings reports from Sherwin-Williams and PPG, why AutoCanada may soon be rated a “buy” again and much, much more! – AkzoNobel has received a third unsolicited proposal from PPG for all outstanding share […]

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