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This summary was created by AI, based on 1 opinions in the last 12 months.

Based on the reviews, it seems that Kone Corporation (KNEBV-HEL) has been a successful investment over the long term. The stock's all-time peak in 2021 led one expert to sell half and take profits, only to buy back in when the Euro weakened due to political events. Elevators as a whole have performed well, with Kone Corporation being a recurring revenue business with net cash. Overall, the consensus is that this stock has been a winner over time.

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(A Top Pick May 20/22, Up 6%)

It all-time peaked in 2021, so he sold half and took profits. Then, Putin invaded Ukraine a year ago, so he bought that back as the Euro weakened. This has been a winner for him over a long time. Elevators as a whole have done well--a recurring revenue business with net cash.

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World #1 elevator and escalator manufacturer. Sitting on excess cash. Stock's down meaningfully, and this will improve next 3-5 years. Next leg up will be when China reaches zero Covid. Dividend's attractive and safe. (Price target in Euros.) Yield is 4.54%. (Analysts’ price target is $50.40)
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Presenting good defensive name in Europe (second largest elevator company name in company). Largest market is China and is located next to Ukraine (political risk). Believes current share price is presenting buying opportunity. 5% dividend yield with currency advantage. Good risk/reward in stock.
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(A Top Pick Apr 20/20, Up 37%) Number 2 global leader in elevators and escalators. Pays special dividends from time to time. Grows consistently. A high quality business that grows continuously and he continues to hold. One to look at closely.
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It is the largest elevator company in the world. It is family owned in most part and carries no debt. New construction and services make up the growth opportunities and he likes the outlook. Yield 3.7%. (Analysts’ price target is $43.95)
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(A Top Pick Oct 13/17, Down 4%) More cash than debt. Pays a spacial dividend from time to time. One of the largest elevator companies in the world. Great balance sheet. They could be buying the german Thiessen Group Elevator business. That could be a catalyst for upside. Great long term hold.
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(A Top Pick Feb. 10/17 Up 16%) One of the largest escalator and elevator companies in the world. The manufacturing side of the business has benefitted from growth in China. The service side is the most profitable part of the company. He sees this as a good way to participate in global economic growth. It trades on the Pink Sheets in New York as well. Yield 3.6%.

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(A Top Pick Feb 10/17, Up 15%) New construction and maintenance of elevators and escalators. New construction has largely been in Asia but Maintenance is very profitable. He continues to like it.

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A global elevator company. The dividend has risen substantially. In the last couple of years, it has been relatively dead money, but now we are starting to see an expansion of the global economy, so he expects it to start to move again. Cash reserves exceed all liabilities by a considerable margin. A good growth stock on urbanization. Countries like China and India need more elevators, and this company has the market share in both countries. Dividend yield of 3.4%. (Analysts’ price target is €44.00.)

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A Finnish elevator manufacturer. A cyclical business, but very well-run. He prefers Halma (?) out of Britain which makes sensors and smoke detectors. It generates considerable free cash flow that can grow 10% a year in revenues bottom line and dividends.

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(A Top Pick April 26/12. Up 39.85%.)

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(A Top Pick Aug 26/11. Up 30.39%.) (Helsinki exchange) 4th largest elevator and escalator company globally with a big presence in China and India. Have 2 businesses. Building elevators and escalators and servicing them. The big profit margin is in servicing. Still a Buy.

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(Trades on the Helsinki exchange.) 4th largest elevator and escalator company globally. Has a big presence in the developing world where the growth for new elevators is. Also seeing some uplift in the US, Mexico and Canada. Half of its business is maintenance and refurbishment. The gravy is in the maintenance.
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Fourth largest elevator and escalator company globally. The key here is not necessarily making money on the elevator and escalator, but they make over 85% of their sales and profits on the servicing. Dividend of about 2.5%. (Trades on the Finnish exchange.)
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Kone Corporation(KNEBV-HEL) Rating

Ranking : 4 out of 5

Bullish - Buy Signals / Votes : 1

Neutral - Hold Signals / Votes : 0

Bearish - Sell Signals / Votes : 0

Total Signals / Votes : 1

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