When the uncertainty puts most sectors of the economy on edge, it can be hard to find industries that won’t be affected. In the same vein, finding a stock under broadly uncertain conditions that is likely to go up also gets harder. When you do come across one, it’s notable enough that even a hardened […]
Read MoreLamb Weston Holdings, Inc. produces, distributes, and markets value-added frozen potato products worldwide. It operates through four segments: Global, Foodservice, Retail, and Other. LW $101.9700 0.2900 % 0.2900 Lamb Weston Holdings Inc Sector : Consumer Staples Industry : Signal Short Term Trend Long Term Trend BUY UP UP Day: 0.29% Wk: 2.62% Mo: 0.64% Yrly: […]
Read MoreJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., through its subsidiary, JBSS Ventures, LLC, processes and distributes tree nuts and peanuts in the United States. Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) Conagra Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a consumer packaged goods food company in North America. The J. M. […]
Read MoreFutu Holdings Limited (FUTU) Futu Holdings Limited operates an online brokerage and wealth management platform in Hong Kong and internationally. Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG) Conagra Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a consumer packaged goods food company in North America. The J. M. Smucker Company (SJM) The J. M. Smucker Company manufactures and […]
Read MoreSince before 2020, I’ve been writing about the wisdom in taking a defensive approach to your investing portfolio. There are lot of ways you can get defensive. Pulling cash out of the market when you have opportunities to do so, and keeping it on the sidelines for the time being is one approach. Another is […]
Read MoreOne of the best tools I’ve found to filter through the market quickly for fundamental strength is dividend payout. Dividends are one of the simplest ways for a company’s management to express confidence in its long-term prospects, and to return value to its shareholders. Talking heads and a lot of analysts tend to focus on […]
Read MoreAs a conservative-minded, value and fundamental-driven investor, my natural tendency is to shy away from stocks that market experts and popular market media analysts tend to talk to the most about. Another way to describe this mindset uses the word “contrarian,” and it’s a mindset that I think becomes more useful when market uncertainty increases. […]
Read MoreInfinera Corporation (INFN) Infinera Corporation provides optical transport networking equipment, software, and services worldwide. Avista Corporation (AVA) Avista Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an electric and natural gas utility company. It operates in two segments, Avista Utilities and AEL&P. General Mills, Inc. (GIS) General Mills, Inc. manufactures and markets branded consumer foods worldwide. […]
Read MoreValue-oriented, contrarian-minded investors like me tend to think a little differently than the average investor, which means we like to look for opportunities in the areas of the market everybody else tends to ignore. The Food Products industry is a good example. While this is pocket of the economy that I think makes sense to […]
Read MoreCampbell Soup Company (CPB) Campbell Soup Company, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets food and beverage products in the United States and internationally. Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V. (OMAB) Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., together with its subsidiaries, holds concessions to develop, operate, and maintain airports in Mexico. […]
Read MoreNo matter what your approach to the stock market may be, there are a myriad number of issues that come at you and demand attention. Some of those elements can be anticipated, if not predicted; for example, if a company is getting set for a new quarterly earnings report, it’s pretty normal to see a […]
Read MoreFirst Solar, Inc. (FSLR) First Solar, Inc. provides photovoltaic (PV) solar energy solutions in the United State, Chile, France, Japan, India, Canada, and internationally. BioVie Inc. (BIVI) BioVie Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of chronic debilitating conditions in the United States. Corporación […]
Read MoreAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV engages in the production, distribution, and sale of beer, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks worldwide. Stevanato Group S.p.A. (STVN) Stevanato Group S.p.A. engages in the design, production, and distribution of products and processes to provide integrated solutions for biopharma and healthcare. Bowlero Corp. (BOWL) Bowlero Corp. operates bowling […]
Read MoreBeing a value-oriented investor means that seeing stocks trading at or near historical lows tends to make a stock more interesting than when it is trading near historical highs. For growth investors, that sounds odd since growth investing puts an emphasis on upward trends and stocks trading at or near their yearly highs. Sometimes a […]
Read MoreWhen everybody is buying, contrarian and value-focused investors tend to get more cautious. The opposite is also true – when everybody is running for the exits, we start finding more and more attractive opportunities at great prices. The past year has been rough for just about every investing strategy, no matter whether you focus on […]
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