Philstocks.Ph™ Easy Stock Picks
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Philstocks.ph™ Easy Stock Picks Below is the list of good stocks carefully selected by the Philstocks.ph™ Research Team, which is deemed to grow in shareholder value in the long-term. 1. ABOITIZ POWER CORPORATION (AP) Sector: Services Profile: Aboitiz Power Corporation (AP) was incorporated on February 13, 1998 as a holding company for the Aboitiz Group's investments in power generation and distribution. However, in order to prepare for growth in the power generation industry, AP was repositioned in the third quarter of 2003 as a holding company that owned only power generation assets. The divestment by AP of its power distribution assets was achieved through a property dividend declaration in the form of AP's ownership interests in the different power distribution companies. The property dividend declaration effectively transferred direct control over the Aboitiz Group's power distribution business to Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. In 2005, AP consolidated its investments in mini-hydroelectric plants in a single company by transferring all of Hydro Electric Development Corporation's and Cleanergy, Inc.'s mini-hydroelectric assets into Hedcor, Inc. Ownership in AP was opened to the public through an initial public offering of its common shares in July 2007. AP has investments in power generation and distribution companies throughout the Philippines. Since its incorporation, the Company has accumulated interests in both hydroelectric power generation plants and thermal plants. Among AP's subsidiaries include Aboitiz Renewables, Inc.; SN Aboitiz Power-Magat Inc., Luzon Hydro Corporation; and Therma Power, Inc. The Company also has interests in distribution utilities and retail electricity suppliers. 2. Alliance Global Group, Inc. (AGI) Sector: Holdings Profile: Alliance Global Group, Inc. (AGI) was incorporated on October 12, 1993 and listed its shares at the Philippine Stock Exchange on April 19, 1999. AGI began operations in 1994as a glass-container manufacturer after it acquired a glass manufacturing plant in Canlubang, Laguna. In 1999, it obtained approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission to broaden its primary business into that of a holding company. Given a wider scope of business, AGI immediately diversified into the food and beverage and real estate development and services business, and, a few years later, into the quick service restaurant (QSR) business. AGI is a holding company presently engaged in the food and beverage business(manufacturing and trading of consumer products), real estate (investment in and development of real estate, lease of properties, hotel operations and tourism-oriented businesses), and QSR (McDonald's). Through its subsidiaries and associates, the company focuses on providing and developing products and services that cater to the needs, demands and aspirations of the country's growing middle income sector. AGI's subsidiaries include, among others, Emperador Distillers, Inc., Anglo Watsons Glass, Inc., Alliance Global Brands, Inc., Megaworld Corporation, Travellers International Hotel Group, Inc., Golden Arches Development Corporation and Golden Arches Realty Corporation. 3. Ayala Corporation (AC) Sector: Holdings Profile: Ayala Corporation (AC) was founded in 1834, incorporated in 1968, and was listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange in 1976. AC is the holding company of the Ayala Group of Companies, with principal business interests in real estate and hotels, financial services and banc assurance, telecommunications, electronics, information technology and business process outsourcing services, water utilities, Automotive, international and others. In 2010, the Company reorganized AC Capital to focus on asset management and business development initiatives. The significant subsidiaries of AC as of December 31, 2010 are Ayala Land, Inc., Integrated Micro Electronics, Inc., and Manila Water Company, Inc., while its associates include Globe Telecom, Inc., and Bank of the Philippine Islands. 4. BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) Sector: Banks & Financials Profile: BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO), originally known as Acme Savings Bank, was acquired by the SM Group in 1976. The SM Group is one of the largest conglomerates in the Philippines, with substantial interests in financial services, real estate development, and tourism and entertainment, founded around its core business in commercial centers and retailing. BDO listed its shares on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on May 21,2002BDO offers a complete array of products and services, i.e. retail banking, lending (corporate, commercial, consumer, and SME), treasury, trust, credit cards, corporate cash management, and remittances. Through its subsidiaries, the Company offers leasing and financing, investment banking, private banking, banc assurance, insurance brokerage, and stock brokerage services. BDO's diverse subsidiaries and investments in allied undertakings provide an extensive range of banking and other financial services. 5. SM Prime Holdings (SMPH) Sector: Property Profile: SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPH) was incorporated on January 6, 1994 to develop, conduct, operate and maintain the business of modern commercial shopping centers and all related businesses. The Company's main sources of revenues include rental income from leases in mall and food court, cinema ticket sales and amusement income from bowling and ice skating. As of December 31, 2010, SMPH has 40 SM Supermalls in the country, eight of which were operated by the Company's subsidiaries, and three Supermalls in China. SMPH's subsidiaries are First Asia Realty Development Corporation, Premier Central,Inc., Consolidated Prime Dev. Corp., Premiere Southern Corp., San Lazaro Holdings Corporation, First Leisure Ventures Group, Inc., Southernpoint Properties Corp., MegaMake Enterprises Limited, Affluent Capital Enterprises Limited, SM Land (China) Limited, and Springfield Global Enterprises Limited. 6. Universal Robina Corporation (URC) Sector: Consumer Profile: Universal Robina Corporation (URC) was founded in 1954 when Mr. John Gokongwei, Jr. established Universal Corn Products, Inc., a cornstarch manufacturing plant in Pasig. The Company is involved in a wide range of food-related businesses, including the manufacture and distribution of branded consumer foods, production of hogs and day-old chicks, manufacture of animal and fish feeds, glucose and veterinary compounds, flour milling, and sugar milling and refining. URC operates its food business through operating divisions and wholly-owned or majority-owned subsidiaries that are organized into three core business segments, namely, branded consumer foods, agro-industrial products and commodity food products. The Company is also engaged in consumer product-related packaging business through its packaging division, which is included in the branded consumer food segment, and through its subsidiary, CFC Clubhouse Property, Inc. The Company sells its branded food products primarily to supermarkets, as well as directly to top wholesalers, large convenience stores, large scale trading companies and regional distributors, which in turn sell its products to other small retailers and down line markets. Moreover, the products are distributed to approximately 120,000 outlets in the Philippines and sold through URC's direct sales force and regional distributors. DISCLAIMER: THE MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THIS PUBLICATION IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. 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