{"id":312,"date":"2013-12-21T09:57:40","date_gmt":"2013-12-21T14:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/?p=312"},"modified":"2013-12-21T12:03:55","modified_gmt":"2013-12-21T17:03:55","slug":"barrons-122313","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/?p=312","title":{"rendered":"Barron&#8217;s 12\/23\/13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American Tower (AMT)<\/p>\n<p>Company leases antenna space on cell carriers and is a beneficiary of wireless firms efforts to improve service. Sales should be up 20% and net income up 46% in 2014. Trades at 18x next year&#8217;s AFFO. Yield is 1.5%. AMT was subject to a bearish report by Muddy Waters in July.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Ambac (AMBC)<\/p>\n<p>Improving markets should help it pay back insurance claims with about $1.6b remaining. Market value is $1.1b. Price = $21 and could advance 50% or more in a year or so. This is speculative and it insures $2.5b of Puerto Rican debt.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>PVH &#8211; shares can rise 20% or more next year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>A.M Castle (CAS)\u00a0&#8211; small cap $13.64. Will lose money this year. Has an activist investor. Jeffries see the business improving and a $20 price target.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Closed-end funds are selling at historic discounts. Current discounts provide a margin of safety against rising rates. Muni&#8217;s offer some good opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Tower (AMT) Company leases antenna space on cell carriers and is a beneficiary of wireless firms efforts to improve service. Sales should be up 20% and net income up 46% in 2014. Trades at 18x next year&#8217;s AFFO. Yield &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/?p=312\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions\/314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envisionco.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}