Tuesday Ticker: 52-week highs for Axalta and 3M; Toyota on the hunt for new tech
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — June 19, 2017 — This week’s Tuesday Ticker looks at what’s driving 52-week highs for Axalta’s and 3M’s shares, why Toyota is willing to pursue mergers and acquisitions in search of new automotive technologies and much, much more! Sherwin-Williams (SHW) – Analysts are weighing in on Sherwin-Williams now that […]
Tuesday Ticker: AkzoNobel Chairman resists attempted ouster by shareholder
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — May 1, 2017 — In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, we look at the latest in the ongoing attempted acquisition of AkzoNobel by PPG, earnings reports from Axalta, Sherwin-Williams, LKQ and much, much more! – The attempted takeover of AkzoNobel by PPG continued to play out last week. AkzoNobel responded to […]
Tuesday Ticker: PPG makes third bid for AkzoNobel
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 […]
Tuesday Ticker: Sherwin-Williams reports results, Carl Icahn takes control of Federal Mogul and PPG appoints a new CFO
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — January 30, 2017 — Check in each Tuesday for updates from companies operating in the auto claims economy as well as market and economic trend reports. This week we look into a record breaking week for the Dow Jones, potential bumps in the road for Sherwin-Williams’ acquisition of Valspar […]
Tuesday Ticker: Sherwin-Williams is ‘an unsung growth hero,’ Bitcoin comes of age and the price of oil may be heading up
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — December 27, 2016 — The holiday season usually sees the flow of market-related news slowed to a trickle. Nevertheless, there are a few bits of news from the companies in the automotive claims economy, as well as year-end chat about the best performing stocks and asset classes from the […]
Tuesday Ticker: LKQ gets out of glass, AkzoNobel signs a deal with BASF and 3M outlines expectations
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — December 19, 2016 — Tuesday Ticker is our weekly feature looking at the recent moves and news by companies operating in the collision repair space and the broader automotive claims economy. This week we dig into the flurry of deals and acquisitions brought on by the upcoming year-end, 3M’s […]
Tuesday Ticker: PPG restructures, Genuine Parts Company sees big gains and OEMs doing well
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — December 12, 2016 — Tuesday Ticker looks at the automotive claims ecosystem from the business perspective, rounding up the most important news from some of the industry’s largest companies. This week we look at the latest results from the big paint manufacturers, how OEM stocks have risen since the […]
Tuesday Ticker: NAPA celebrates with Axalta, Sherwin-Williams combines roles and economists concerned about ‘Trumpflation’
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — November 14, 2016 — The CRM Index is a group of thirteen publicly-traded stocks related to the collision repair sector. You can find the current constituent stocks here. Check in each Tuesday for updates on what the listed companies are doing. It’s the best way to keep up on […]
Sherwin-Williams launches redesigned ATX 3.5 VOC Basecoat System
Mississauga, Ontario — November 4, 2016 — Sherwin-Williams has announced the launch of a “completely redesigned” ATX 3.5 VOC Basecoat System. According to a statement from Sherwin-Williams, the new ATX system meets all compliance standards regarding volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and offers an alternative to waterborne basecoats, without the requirements of shop upgrades or additional […]
Tuesday Ticker: Akzo’s profits rise, Sherwin-Williams rated a ‘buy’ and Driven Brands expands its quick lube portfolio
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 24, 2016 — The CRM Index is a group of publicly-traded stocks related to the collision repair sector. The thirteen stocks in the index represent a broad range of companies, from large paint providers such as PPG and Axalta to parts providers such as Fenix and repair organizations […]
