Hot Dow Dividend Companies To Buy Right Now

Hot Dow Dividend Companies To Buy Right Now: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.(PHG)

Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. engages in the healthcare, consumer lifestyle, and lighting product businesses worldwide. The company offers screening, diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and health management services in cardio-pulmonary, oncology, and women?s health areas. Its healthcare products and solutions include X-rays, computed tomography, magnetic resonance, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound imaging equipment; and cardiology informatics and diagnostic electrocardiography, radiology information systems, picture archiving and communication systems, patient monitoring and clinical informatics, perinatal care, and therapeutic care systems. The company?s healthcare products and solutions also consist of sleep management and respiratory care, medical alert, remote cardiac, and remote patient management services. In addition, it offers consultancy, site planning and project management, clinical, education, equipment financing, asset management, and equipment mainten a nce and repair services. The company?s consumer lifestyle products and solutions comprise mother and childcare, oral healthcare, male grooming, skincare, and beauty products; coffee, floor and garment care, kitchen, water and air, and beverage appliances; and communication and control, audio and multimedia, speech processing, headphones and accessories, and home cinema and video products. Its lighting solutions include lamps, including incandescent, halogens, fluorescent, high-intensity discharge, and LED lamps; consumer luminaires for functional, decorative, lifestyle, and scene-setting applications; professional luminaires for city beautification, and road, sports, shop/hospitality, and industry lighting applications; systems and controls, that include electronic and electromagnetic gears, controls, modules, and drivers; automotive lighting, suc! h as car headlights, car signaling, and interior; and packaged LEDs. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Ams t erdam, the Netherlands.

Advisors' Opinion:

• [By Eddie Staley]

  Shares of Koninklijke Philips NV (NYSE: PHG) got a boost, shooting up 1.65 percent to $31.96 after the company reported that its Philips Healthcare CEO, Deborah DiSanzo, will be stepping down.

• [By Garrett Cook]

  Shares of Koninklijke Philips NV (NYSE: PHG) got a boost, shooting up 1.49 percent to $31.91 after the company reported that its Philips Healthcare CEO, Deborah DiSanzo, will be stepping down.

• [By Anna Prior]

  Among the companies with shares expected to actively trade in Monday’s session are MannKind Corp.(MNKD), Philips NV(PHG) and TreeHouse Foods Inc.(THS)

• [By Mike Deane]

  Netherlands-based Koninklijke Philips NV (PHG) announced on Monday morning that it plans to spin off Lumiled Lightning, which will be combined with the company’s automotive lighting business.
  

  The combined businesses to be spun off contributed 17% of Philips’ total lighting sales in 2013, according to MarketWatch. Philips is looking for outside investors for the Lumiled spin-off, while the company will continue to focus on activities with higher margins.

  The spun-off businesses will focus on manufacturing LED components that are used in traffic lights, TVs, and smartphones, while Philips Lighting will “focus on selling integrated lighting systems and services and the software needed to operate those systems.”

  PHG stock was up 83 cents, or 2.72%, in pre-market trading. YTD, the company’s stock is down 16.86%.

  PHG Dividend Snapshot

  As of Market Close on June 27, 2014

  
  

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