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Furqan Asad, Suhail

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Furqan Asad mostly writes for the Consumer, Energy and Utility sectors. He has extensive experience in research and analysis and rigorous academic training from prestigious schools including London School of Economics. Furqan Asad has also passed all three levels of the CFA exam.

Recent Articles by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Jul 12, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Coca-Cola Makes Strides to Ensure a Bright Future

Coca-Cola’s focus on innovation and increasing its marketing investment makes for an ideal business strategy

Jul 7, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

PepsiCo Is Forging Ahead By Focusing On the Long Term

It’s all about the years ahead for PepsiCo as the company uses cost cuts to support growth.

Jul 7, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

American Electric Shapes up Its Risk Profile

Investor confidence hinges on American Electric getting a long-term pricing agreement.

Jun 26, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Hershey Is Moving to Secure Its Future

Hershey is trying to brush off competition from Nestle.

Jun 19, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Planned Acquisition of Pepco Holdings to Be a Game-Changer for Exelon Corp.

Exelon doing all it can to ensure revenue stability and reduce earnings volatility

Jun 18, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

All Signs Point Toward a Bright Future for Kellogg

Kellogg is making the right moves to move beyond its troubled past.

Jun 16, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Consumer Companies Agree It’s All About Product Innovation

Changing consumer tastes and growth aims have forced companies to take the current path.

Jun 13, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

How Philip Morris, Altria and Lorillard Are Upping Their Market Share

Philip Morris could face near-term challenges as it has aimed its efforts at long-term security.

Jun 12, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

2015 Will Mark the Start of Good Times for Duke Energy

Duke is planning to exit the competitive Midwest market to secure future earnings.

Jun 8, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Stability and Earnings Growth Are Hallmarks of Altria’s Performance

Altria's long-term prospects look secure with its portfolio diversification.

Jun 5, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Reynolds Is In It for the Long Haul

Reynolds has focused on brand-building measures that could bear fruit in the long term.

Jun 4, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Lorillard Is Looking at the Bigger Picture as it Moves Ahead

Lorillard has increased spending on its e-cigs roll-out to drive long-term results.

May 28, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Skyrocketing Food Prices Rock Companies’ Margins

Food companies will now have to increase marketing spending to support sales volume--can they remain profitable?

May 27, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Mondelez Is Making Waves in the Global Coffee Market

Mondelez and Coca-Cola are each working to dethrone Nestle, but can they succeed?

May 23, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Mondelez International Is an Attractive Growth Story

Investor confidence will increase as margin expansion takes off, but does that make Mondelez a buy today?

May 22, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Kraft Foods Is Set to Expand Its Margins

Kraft takes a chainsaw to its costs and pours back the savings into its business, but is that enough to make it a great investment?

May 16, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Colgate Cleans Up Well Despite Economic Slowdown

How is Colgate managing to take on currency headwinds?

May 16, 2014 by Furqan Asad, Suhail

Procter & Gamble Is Improving its Performance

It all boils down to execution as Procter & Gamble’s plans come to fruition

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