Top 10 Healthcare Equipment Stocks To Buy For 2014

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Top 10 Healthcare Equipment Stocks To Buy For 2014: (TECHM.NS)

Tech Mahindra Limited provides information technology (IT) services to the telecommunications industry worldwide. Its IT solutions comprise consulting services, such as strategy planning, assessment, procurement, and re-engineering solutions, as well as planning, audits, and best practices; system integration and transformation services; managed services, including application management, infrastructure management, revenue management, and mobile virtual network enabler services; application development, maintenance, and support services; B/OSS solutions; and business intelligence and data management solutions. The company also offers network solutions and services, including network lifecycle, network integration and testing, data quality management, managed network, and network solutions; and infrastructure management services comprising data centre, managed network, application support, and end user services. In addition, it provides security services, such as security g overnance and compliance, application security consulting, network and system security, business continuity and DR consulting, identity and access management, managed security, security products, and cloud security solutions; business process outsourcing (BPO) services, including customer relationship management, F and A, data analytics, and human resources and enterprise management; value added services comprising enterprise mobility, content, and embedded services; and product engineering services consisting of signaling and switching, wireless infrastructure, hardware and embedded systems, and network management, as well as access, datacom, and transport. Further, the company offers business process management, cloud computing, SAP, and applications testing services, as well as portal solutions. It serves telecom service providers, telecom equipment manufacturers, BPOs, independent software vendors, and non telecom vertical customers. The company was founded in 1986 and i s based in Pune, India.

Advisors' Opinion:
  • [By ChemTrade]

    Satyam, renamed as Mahindra Satyam was bought by Tech Mahindra in April last year after being heavily damaged by India's biggest corporate scandal.

    The company is a provider of information technology services to the telecoms industry. Its net profit in January-March, its fiscal fourth quarter, fell to 2.27 billion rupees ($51 million) from 2.30 billion reported a year ago.

    Tech Mahindra Ltd (TEML.BO) has reported a 1.3 percent fall in quarterly profit, weighed down by interest costs on borrowings to fund its acquisition of Satyam Computer Services. Although there are some setbacks, the company is in the process of recovery and backed by the powerful and consistently successful Mahindra group and the company will bounce back to add to shareholders wealth.

Top 10 Healthcare Equipment Stocks To Buy For 2014: Anooraq Resources Corp. (ARQ.V)

Atlatsa Resources Corporation engages in mining, exploring, and developing platinum group metals properties in the Bushveld Igneous Complex of South Africa. It holds a 51% interest in the Bokoni Mine covering an area of approximately 15,459.78 hectares and is located in the Sekhukhuneland district of the Limpopo Province; the Ga-Phasha project, which comprises 4 farms that cover an area of approximately 9,700 hectares and is located on the eastern limb of the BIC; and the Kwanda and Boikgantsho projects, which includes approximately 20 mineral properties covering an area of 37,492 hectares located near the town of Mokopane. The company was formerly known as Anooraq Resources Corporation and changed its name to Atlatsa Resources Corporation in May 2012. Atlatsa Resources Corporation was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Sandton, South Africa. Atlatsa Resources Corporation is a subsidiary of Atlatsa Holdings Investments (Proprietary) Limited.

Top Value Stocks To Invest In 2014: Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc.(ARNA)

Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in discovering, developing, and commercializing oral drugs in the therapeutic areas of cardiovascular, central nervous system, inflammatory, and metabolic diseases. The company?s clinical development programs include lorcaserin that has completed two pivotal Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of weight management, including weight loss and maintenance of weight loss; and APD811, which is under Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension. Its preclinical development programs include APD334, for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. The company also researches and develops cannabinoid, receptor agonists for the treatment of osteoarthritis and pain; and GPR119 agonists for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Its other development programs, which had completed Phase I clinical trial include APD597 for th e treatment of type II diabetes; APD916 for the treatment of narcolepsy and cataplexy; and APD791 for the treatment of arterial thrombosis. In addition, the company provides manufacturing services. Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is based in San Diego, California.

Advisors' Opinion:
  • [By TheStreet Staff]

     The U.S. commercial launch of Arena Pharmaceuticals (ARNA) and Eisai's weight-loss pill Belviq will be a major disappointment. Belviq will also fail to receive European approval.

Top 10 Healthcare Equipment Stocks To Buy For 2014: China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd (NPD)

China Nepstar Chain Drugstore Ltd. operates retail drugstores in the People?s Republic of China. The company?s drugstores provide pharmacy services and other merchandise, including prescription drugs; over-the-counter drugs; nutritional supplements, such as healthcare supplements, vitamins, minerals, and dietary products; herbal products, including drinkable herbal remedies and packages of assorted herbs for making soup; and private label products. Its stores also offer personal care products, such as skin care, hair care, and beauty products; family care products, including portable medical devices for family use, birth control products, and early pregnancy test products; and convenience products, such as soft drinks, packaged snacks, other consumables, cleaning agents, and stationeries, as well as seasonal and promotional items. The company operates its stores under the China Nepstar brand name. As of December 31, 2009, its store network comprised 2,479 retail drugstores located in approximately 71 cities in Guangdong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Liaoning, Shandong, Hunan, Fujian, Sichuan, and Hubei provinces, as well as in Shanghai, Tianjin, and Beijing municipalities of the People?s Republic of China. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, the People?s Republic of China.

Top 10 Healthcare Equipment Stocks To Buy For 2014: Exide Technologies(XIDE)

Exide Technologies engages in the production and sale of lead-acid batteries for transportation and industrial applications. It offers transportation batteries, which include ignition and lighting batteries for cars, trucks, off-road vehicles, agricultural and construction vehicles, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, marine, and other applications, such as micro-hybrids and lead-acid batteries used on full electrical vehicles. The company sells its batteries under the Centra, DETA, Exide, Exide Extreme, Exide NASCAR Select, Orbital, Fulmen, and Tudor brand names, as well as under various private labels. It also provides industrial energy products that consist of motive power batteries, which are used in material handling industry for electric forklift trucks, floor cleaning machinery, powered wheelchairs, railroad locomotives, mining, and the electric road vehicles markets. In addition, the company offers network power batteries, which are used for back-up power applicati ons in telecommunications systems, computer installations, hospitals, air traffic control, security systems, utility, railway, and military under the Absolyte and Sonnenschein brand names. Further, Exide Technologies offers battery chargers and related equipments for the operation and maintenance of battery-powered vehicles. It sells its transportation products through mass merchandisers, auto parts outlets, wholesale distributors, battery specialists, national account customers, retail stores, original equipment manufacturers (OEM) dealers, automotive parts and battery wholesalers, auto centers, service installers, and oil companies; and industrial energy products to OEM suppliers of lift trucks, industrial companies, retail distributors, warehousing companies, and manufacturers. The company operates in the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Poland, as well as internationally. Exide Technologies was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Milton, Georgia.

Top 10 Healthcare Equipment Stocks To Buy For 2014: San Marco Resources Inc(SMN.V)

San Marco Resources Inc., an exploration mining company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of precious metal properties in Canada and Mexico. It explores for copper, silver, gold, and base metals. The company holds interest in the Alwin Copper project comprising 4 mineral claims and 3 crown granted mineral claims with an area of approximately 576 hectares, and a mining lease in British Columbia. It also has interests in projects located in Mexico, including the La Buena project comprising approximately 8,500 hectares in northern Zacatecas; the Tecomate project covering approximately 12,290 hectares in Durango State, and the Los Carlos project totaling 280 hectares in Sonora State. San Marco Resources was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Top 10 Healthcare Equipment Stocks To Buy For 2014: China Valves Technology Inc.(CVVT)

China Valves Technology, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in developing, manufacturing, and selling low, medium, and high-pressure metal valves for customers in the electricity, petroleum, chemical, water, gas, nuclear power station, and metal industries in China. The company?s product categories include high pressure and high temperature valves for power station units; valves for long distance petroleum and gas pipelines, and sewage; special valves for chemical lines; and large valves for water supply pipe networks. Its products comprise gate, globe, check, throttle, butterfly, ball, safety, water pressure test, vacuum, and extraction check valves. The company markets its products through regional agents and distributors. China Valves Technology, Inc. has a strategic cooperation frame agreement with Dongfang Electric Corporation for the development of high-end valves. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Kaifeng, the People's Republic of China. Advisors' Opinion:

  • [By Robert Hsu]

    China Valves Technology (NASDAQ: CVVT) recently announced that its subsidiary, Able Delight Valve,  has been certified as a qualified supplier of China Nuclear Power Engineering. This is CVVT’s second subsidiary to receive this certification.

    This is a nice milestone for the company as CVVT continues to gain market share in the nuclear power industry. The demand for nuclear power applications is growing but the inspection of prospective suppliers is strict — and the company believes that the addition of Able Delight as a qualified supplier will become another catalyst for rapid growth in the near future. CVVT is a buy under $10.50.

Top 10 Healthcare Equipment Stocks To Buy For 2014: Tesla Exploration Ltd (TXL.TO)

Tesla Exploration Ltd., a geophysical services company, provides specialized seismic services to the oil and gas exploration industry primarily in North America, Europe, and Africa. It offers three component (3C) technologies for full wave seismic recording services. The 3C technology helps its clients acquire shear wave seismic data in addition to the pressure wave data captured and processed for seismic imaging. The company also provides geophysical services, including survey design and management; seismic data acquisition; seismic data processing and reprocessing; seismic data interpretation; in-seam seismic data acquisition, processing, and interpretation; coal bed methane and gob gas assessments; borehole geophysics, processing, and interpretation; and site investigation geophysics, acquisition, processing, and interpretation. In addition, it offers survey services, which comprise geophysical survey services; precision navigation and survey service support; and data p rocessing, interpretation, and analysis of geological and archaeological resources, as well as involved in the rental of acquisition equipment. The company provides its services to oil and gas exploration and production companies, and marine construction contractors, as well as to the mining industry and engineering firms for environmental applications and mining applications. Tesla Exploration Ltd. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Top 10 Healthcare Equipment Stocks To Buy For 2014: Britannic Ord(BRT.L)

Brightside Group plc operates as an insurance broking and financial services company in the United Kingdom. The company provides insurance broking; premium finance; lead generation; medical report sourcing services; and debt management solutions. It offers online car and home, van, life, and bike insurance brokerage services; and commercial and business insurance brokerage services. Brightside Group plc was founded in 2001 and is based in Bristol, the United Kingdom.

Top 10 Healthcare Equipment Stocks To Buy For 2014: Virgin Media Inc.(VMED)

Virgin Media Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides entertainment and communications services in the United Kingdom. The company offers cable broadband Internet, television, and fixed line telephone services under the Virgin Media brand to residential customers; mobile telephony services through Virgin Mobile, a mobile virtual network operator; broadband and telephone services to residential customers through third-party telecommunications networks; and video on demand services, including access to movies, television programs, music videos, and other on-demand content, as well as provides digital video recorders. It also offers voice, data, and Internet solutions to commercial customers comprising analog telephony and managed data networks and applications, as well as supplies communications services to health and emergency services providers. As of December 31, 2011, the company provided cable broadband services to approximately 4 million subscribers; cable television s ervices to approximately 3.76 million residential subscribers; cable telephony services to approximately 4.2 million residential subscribers; mobile telephony services to approximately 3 million customers; non-cable fixed line telephone services to approximately 163,300 subscribers; and voice, data, and Internet solutions to approximately 50,000 businesses and 250 public sector organizations. The company offers its products and services through telesales, customer care centers, and online, as well as through its sales force. It serves mobile and fixed-line service providers, systems integrators, and Internet service providers; and private and public sector organizations. The company was formerly known as NTL Incorporated and changed its name to Virgin Media Inc. in February 2007. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in New York, New York.

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