Michael Wiggins De Oliveira, author at Seeking Alpha, discusses health supplement retailer GNC as his "Idea of the Month."
He notes that even though the company is in debt by more than $1 billion, it's still a buy for him because of the measures the company is taking to wipe out the debt, including the $200 million in annual free cash flow.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Thursday that the majority of iPhones sold in the U.S. in the current fiscal quarter will be sourced from India, while iPads and other devices will come from Vietnam as the company works to avoid the impact of President Trump’s tariffs on its business. Apple’s earnings for the first three months of the year topped Wall Street’s expectations thanks to high demand for its iPhones, and the company said tariffs had a limited effect on the fiscal second quarter’s results. Cook added that for the current quarter, assuming things don’t change, Apple expects to see $900 million added to its costs as a result of the tariffs.
