La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) La-Z-Boy Incorporated manufactures, markets, imports, exports, distributes, and retails upholstery furniture products, accessories, and casegoods furniture products in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (LW) Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. produces, distributes, and markets frozen potato products worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Global, Foodservice, Retail, and Other. […]
Read MoreStoneCo Ltd. (STNE) StoneCo Ltd. provides financial technology and software solutions to merchants and integrated partners to conduct electronic commerce across in-store, online, and mobile channels in Brazil. Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (SKT) Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. (NYSE: SKT) is a leading operator of upscale open-air outlet centers that owns (or has an […]
Read MoreOver the last few years, I’ve used stocks in the Food Products industry to find useful value under often uncertain market conditions. Food Products companies, and others in the Consumer Staples sectors don’t generally get a lot of investor attention because they just aren’t very “sexy.” The dichotomy between fundamental strength and lack of investor […]
Read MoreMore than two decades of experience as a student of the markets have taught me that while the market is generally resilient, there is one word that always seems to automatically put the market on edge: change. For the last few years, change has been a constant reality in the global economy. Whether you want […]
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 and a half has been rough for just about every investing strategy, no matter whether […]
Read MoreWhen the uncertainty keeps broad segments of the economy on edge, it can be hard to find industries that won’t be affected. The Food Products industry in the Consumer Staples sector is an area of the market that tends to get overlooked because it just isn’t very sexy. It doesn’t get talked about much 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 MoreHarmonic Inc. (HLIT) Harmonic Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provide video delivery software, products, system solutions, and services worldwide. The AZEK Company Inc. (AZEK) The AZEK Company Inc. engages in manufacturing and selling of building products for residential, commercial, and industrial markets in the United States. US Foods Holding Corp. (USFD) US Foods Holding Corp., […]
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 MoreFor several years now, 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 […]
Read MoreUWM Holdings Corporation (UWMC) UWM Holdings Corporation engages in the residential mortgage lending business in the United States. The company originates mortgage loans through wholesale channel. Dole plc (DOLE) Dole plc engages in sourcing, processing, marketing, and distribution of fresh fruit and vegetables worldwide. Teekay Corporation (TK) Teekay Corporation engages in the international crude oil […]
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 $113.9100 0.5100 % 0.4500 Lamb Weston Holdings Inc Sector : Consumer Staples Industry : Signal Short Term Trend Long Term Trend BUY UP UP Day: 0.45% Wk: 1.19% Mo: 1.59% Yrly: […]
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 MoreAramark (ARMK) Aramark provides food, facilities, and uniform services to education, healthcare, business and industry, sports, leisure, and corrections clients in the United States and internationally. US Foods Holding Corp. (USFD) US Foods Holding Corp., through its subsidiary, engages in marketing, sale, and distribution of fresh, frozen, and dry food and non-food products to foodservice […]
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