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How can individual investors beat institutional investors
I know what you’re thinking! How can one retail investor sitting at home with a laptop and an online brokerage account possibly get better returns than a institutional investor? To answer this question, we first need to understand what an institutional investor is. An institutional investor is an organisation whose … Read More
MIND C.T.I. Ltd. strong balance sheet, undervalued micro cap
This week the ‘Small and Micro Cap’ screener uncovered a little gem called MIND C.T.I. Ltd. (NASDAQ:MNDO) MIND CTI is a leading provider of convergent end-to-end prepaid/postpaid billing and customer care product based solutions for service providers as well as unified communications analytics and call accounting solutions for enterprises. Last week the … Read More
Is Home Bias Hurting Your Portfolio?
One of the things that stops some investors from using The Acquirer’s Multiple investment strategy is that they’re based outside of the United States and are unsure about investment in the US shares provided by the ‘screens’ on this website. Like you, I’m not based in the United States. I’m … Read More
Returns to The Acquirer’s Multiple® Screeners and The Best Value Stocks
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Here’s why I prefer The Acquirer’s Multiple over The Discounted Cash Flow Model, for valuation
People often ask me why I use the mechanical method of investing provided by The Acquirer’s Multiple versus The Discounted Cash Flow Model. The answer can be found in this excerpt from the book, Deep Value: Why Activist Investors and Other Contrarians Battle for Control of Losing Corporations, written by the founder … Read More
Returns to The Acquirer’s Multiple® Screeners and The Best Value Stocks
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Here’s why First Solar is one of the best picks in The Large Cap Screener $FSLR
If you’re like me, you believe that as ageing coal power plants are decommissioned, there’s enormous potential for renewable energy, and utility-scale PV (photovoltaic solar energy solutions) in particular. One company filling this void of providing clean and affordable electricity is First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR). If you want to learn … Read More
Why did Tilly’s Inc jump 7.9% in the All Investable Screener? $TLYS
Why did Tilly’s Inc (NYSE:TLYS) jump 7.9% in the All Investable Screener? Earlier this week, Tilly’s announced its first quarter 2016 results. “Our first quarter results were at the better end of our outlook range before taking a legal provision into account, and we managed inventory well with a 7% decrease on a per square … Read More
Returns to The Acquirer’s Multiple® Screeners and The Best Value Stocks
[View the story “Week Beginning May 31st, 2016” on Storify]
2. Deep Value Investing Returns (Acquirer’s Multiple) – January 2, 1999 to November 29, 2017
Updated November 29, 2017 Since the last update in July 26, 2016, the screens have had mixed performance. The Large Cap Screen had a strong finish to end the 2016 year up 27.4 percent, handily beating out the Russell 1000’s 15.1 percent by 12.3 percent. 2017 to date has seen continued strength … Read More
3. Don’t Mess With the Screens – Human Intervention Hurts Your Performance
There are two basic approaches to using the screeners that I call business owner, and quantitative investor. The business owner uses the screeners as the launching pad for further research, examining each stock the way a classic, fundamental investor would: As a business. The business owner buys a stock in the screener only if it trades at a … Read More
Why has SAExploration Holdings jumped 8.6%? $SAEX
As Tobias tweeted recently: Biggest movers today in the Small and Micro Screener were SAEX 8.6 percent, CVR 6.3 percent, and LAKE 5.8 percent. So, I thought I’d take a look at SAExploration Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:SAEX) to find out why their share price is climbing. SAExploration recently announced its consolidated financial results … Read More
Ceragon jumps 2.1% in the Small & Micro Cap Screener $CRNT
Ceragon Networks Ltd (NASDAQ:CRNT), the #1 wireless backhaul specialist, recently announced that a leading mobile operator in the Southern Cone of South America is continuing its multi-country, large scale 4G LTE expansion and modernization project using the IP-20 Platform. Following a successful rollout in 2015, this longstanding Ceragon customer placed follow-up … Read More
Returns to The Acquirer’s Multiple® Screeners and The Best Value Stocks
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Delta raises dividend and plans to complete $5 billion share repurchase $DAL
As Tobias recently tweeted about Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) The best performing stock in The Acquirers Multiple Large Cap Screener midweek is DAL Delta Air Lines Inc. up 5.4 percent to 43.86 The reason for the jump is the company’s latest announcement to analysts that it’s set to increase its … Read More
Why do underperforming companies continue to outperform?
I often get asked, “Why do under-performing companies continue to outperform?”. To answer this, we need to start with a little history lesson. In 1934 there was a book published called Security Analysis, written by professors Benjamin Graham and David Dodd of Columbia Business School, which laid the intellectual foundation for what would … Read More
Returns to The Acquirer’s Multiple® Screeners and The Best Value Stocks
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Ralph Lauren Corp ($RL) Quick Analysis
Ralph Lauren Corp ($RL) just popped into the free Large Cap screener on the weakness in retail and apparel. Here are Third Avenue Management March 29, 2016 comments on Ralph Lauren when the stock was at $96.50 via Gurufocus: Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) is one of the crown jewels in retail. … Read More
Returns to The Acquirer’s Multiple® Screeners and The Best Value Stocks
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