…overlooked firms with good businesses and little debt, and which are trading for less than the value of their assets. Kahn says it is “absurd” to think the U.S. is…
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How Your Brain Can Drag You Down -- and How You Can Overcome It
…involved”; A test in which the patient lies in an MRI tube and tries to guess the value of different face-down cards revealed that Zweig’s ventral striatum, a reward center…
Top Fund Manager Eyes Small-Caps
John E. Deysher, whose Pinnacle Value Fund has outperformed 99% of its peers year-to-date and over the past year, three years, and five years, tells Barron’s that he’s been putting…
The Two-Pronged O'Shaughnessy Attack
…a combination of two separate models that O’Shaughnessy tested, one growth-focused and one value-focused. His growth method — “Cornerstone Growth” — produced better returns than his “Cornerstone Value” approach, and…
Dreman: Yes, It's a Depression -- So Buy
…diversified portfolio of large-cap value stocks”, which he says will perform well over time, “particularly with prices at their lowest levels in decades and the likelihood of the highest rates…
Whitman Finding Bargains through Graham & Dodd, with a Twist
The Financial Post of Canada takes an interesting look today at the Benjamin-Graham-esque approach that longtime market-beater Marty Whitman uses to pick value stocks. According to The Post’s Levi Folk,…
Get into “The Glitch” -- 10 Top Scoring Price-to-Sales Stocks
…the market capitalization of the firm divided by the company’s sales, has become more popular over the years as investors look for additional ways to uncover value among publicly traded…
Don't Be a Bottom-Hunter
…below the 16.4 historical average. Another example is Tobin’s Q Ratio, which divideds the total market value of stocks by their total asset value (or replacement cost). John Mihaljevic of…
Tobin's Q Ratio: "Modestly" Bullish Sign
…Ideas for highlighting this data.) The Q Ratio divides the total market value of stocks by their total asset value (or replacement cost). From 1900-2008, Mihaljevic says, the adjusted average…
Good Quant, Bad Quant
…differences in the value of those businesses and the value of their stocks; technical, trading quant approaches instead try to capitalize on some anomaly in price based on historical price…