StockStory Backs Hershey, Arthur J. Gallagher, Flags $41.21 Billion D.R. Horton as Sell
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Updated · Yahoo Finance · Aug 21
StockStory Backs Hershey, Arthur J. Gallagher, Flags $41.21 Billion D.R. Horton as Sell
1 articles · Updated · Yahoo Finance · Aug 21
Summary
StockStory named Hershey and Arthur J. Gallagher as large-cap stocks with upside, while urging investors to sell D.R. Horton despite its $41.21 billion market value.
D.R. Horton drew the negative call because its backlog has declined an average 3.6% over two years, earnings per share have fallen, and returns on capital are weakening.
Hershey won support on an 18.2% operating margin, strong free cash flow and high returns on capital; the stock trades at 20.3x forward earnings.
Arthur J. Gallagher was highlighted for 20% annual revenue growth over the past two years, 18.5% annual EPS growth over five years, and cash generation that supports investment and shareholder returns.