Top 5 Logistics Stocks To Watch For 2014

On Friday, the U.S. Department of Defense announced it has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT  ) a pair of new contract "modifications" worth nearly $90 million in total.

The larger of the two awards ups Lockheed's contract for 2013 Contractor Logistics Support, Legacy Sustainment, and Combined Task Force Support by $75.2 million, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $181.1 million. Lockheed will be working on the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Survivable Endurable Evolution, Increment 1, implementing "permanent sustainment modifications" to the system's Mobile Ground System. The aim here is to enable ground systems to process Defense Support Program and SBIRS geosynchronous orbit satellites mission data, and to also issue "limited contingency" commands to the satellites, when needed. Lockheed's work on the contract will continue through January 31, 2017.

Top 5 Logistics Stocks To Watch For 2014: Strikepoint Gold Inc (SKP.V)

StrikePoint Gold Inc., an exploration stage company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of gold mineral properties in Canada. The company holds approximately 15,225 hectares of gold exploration properties in southeast Manitoba in the Rice Lake Greenstone Belt. It also has interest in a 5468 hectare gold/copper exploration property located in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The company was formerly known as Marum Resources Inc. and changed its name to StrikePoint Gold Inc. in June 2009. StrikePoint Gold Inc. was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Top 5 Logistics Stocks To Watch For 2014: Debenhams Plc(DEB.L)

Debenhams plc engages in the operation of department stores primarily in the United Kingdom. Its stores provide a range of products, including women?s wear, men?s wear, children?s wear, lingerie, sports and leisure, home, and health and beauty products, as well as gifts and accessories. The company offers its products under its own brands, such as Red Herring, Mantaray, Maine New England, Debut, and Bluezoo. It also offers products of various international brands, such as Chanel, Clarins, Denby, Levi Strauss, Est� Lauder, Radley, and Ben Sherman; and concession brands comprising Coast, Jacques Vert, Oasis, Phase Eight, Wallis, Warehouse, and Tripp luggage. The company operates approximately 169 stores comprising 141 full department stores and 22 small format stores in the United Kingdom and Ireland; and 6 full department stores in Denmark, as well as operates approximately 65 international franchise stores in 25 countries. In addition, the company offers its products through online stores, such as debenhams.com and debenhams.ie. Debenhams plc was founded in 1778 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Top Heal Care Stocks For 2014: Yanlord Land Group Limited (Z25.SI)

Yanlord Land Group Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the investment, development, and management of real estate properties in the People's Republic of China. It develops residential properties, including apartment complexes and villas; and commercial and integrated properties, such as residential properties, offices, serviced apartments, and shopping/retail malls for sale and lease. The company also provides various project management services for residential properties, which comprise security, building and equipment maintenance and repairs, facilities management, child-care, and other ancillary services, as well as organizes social and residential community functions. In addition, it offers management services to hotels and serviced apartments; operates restaurants and kindergartens; and engages in landscaping and gardening business. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Singapore. Yanlord Land Group Limited is a subsidiary of Yanlord Holdings Pte, Ltd.

Top 5 Logistics Stocks To Watch For 2014: Gladstone Commercial Corporation(GOOD)

Gladstone Commercial Corporation operates as a real estate investment trust (REIT) in the United States. It engages in investing in and owning net leased industrial and commercial real properties, and making long-term industrial and commercial mortgage loans. The company leases its real estate properties to small businesses, as well as to large public companies. As of December 31, 2009, it owned 64 properties, and held 1 mortgage loan. The company qualifies as a REIT under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. As a REIT, it would not be subject to federal tax to the extent that it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to its shareholders. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in McLean, Virginia.

Top 5 Logistics Stocks To Watch For 2014: Shengkai Innovations Inc.(VALV)

Shengkai Innovations, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in designing, manufacturing, and distributing ceramic valves and components for industrial use in the People?s Republic of China. It provides ceramic valves in various categories, including gate valves, ball valves, back valves, adjustable valves, cut-off valves, and special valves. The company also offers a series of services related to industrial ceramic valves comprising manufacture, installation, and maintenance of general industrial ceramic valves, as well as the design and manufacture of various non-standard ceramic valves. It sells its products to electric power, petrochemical, chemical, aluminum, and metallurgy industries through direct sales force and agents. The company also exports its products to Europe, North America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Shengkai Innovations, Inc. is based in Tianjin, the People's Republic of China.