How to Profit from Massive Spin-Offs with Just One Play
October 23, 2014 at 05:00 AM EDT
I love corporate spin-offs - and you should, too. With spin-offs, companies unlock hidden values in their operations and pass them on to shareholders - offering low risks and high probabilities of market-beating profits. And the past month or so has produced a bonanza. First, eBay Inc. said it is spinning off its very successful PayPal digital payments firm. Then, Hewlett-Packard Co. announced that it plans to divide itself in half. And most recently, security software maker Symantec Corp. joined in and said it's splitting in two. Overall, spin-offs are estimated to be worth $1.6 trillion so far this year. The post How to Profit from Massive Spin-Offs with Just One Play appeared first on Money Morning - Only the News You Can Profit From .