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Apr 15, 2019
J.P. Morgan Kicks Off Earnings of the Banks
J.P. Morgan has a major advantage when it comes to crown jewel consumer banking. The company is a powerhouse.
Apr 14, 2019
Chevron Joins the Ranks of Exxon Mobil and Shell After Buying Anadarko
Image Source: Chevron Corporation – IR presentation. Chevron is buying Anadarko. Chevron will have to show that the projected operational synergies and related capital intensity reductions actually materialize through this acquisition, as execution risk is very material in the oil & gas world. We will be monitoring the industry as further consolidation is possible with interest rates remaining low for the time being and in light of oil prices moving sharply higher since January.
Apr 12, 2019
Three Upstream Companies Contend with the Shale Treadmill
Image Source: Marathon Oil Corporation -- fourth-quarter 2018 IR presentation.Global oil prices are climbing back up again and that got us thinking about three of the biggest independent upstream players in America’s shale patch.
Apr 12, 2019
Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending April 12
Let's take a look at companies that raised/lowered their dividend this week.
Apr 11, 2019
This Chart Changes Everything Quant
Image shown: Russell 3000 Value Divided by Russell 3000 Growth since September 1993, roughly one year after the publishing of the influential three-factor model.This chart changes everything quant. The chart is not so much about value and growth as it is about highlighting the hazards of extrapolating anything quantitative finance into the future.
Apr 9, 2019
US Steel Helped By Steel Import Tariffs
Image Source: US Steel. The imposition of additional tariffs on US steel imports under President Trump’s administration, namely the 25% tariff slapped on steel imports from the EU, Mexico and Canada, has greatly behooved US Steel’s financial performance.
Apr 9, 2019
Top Research and Ideas You May Have Missed
Is Quant Value Giving Intrinsic Value Investors a Bad Name? Surely, you don't believe Warren Buffett's "style" is out of favor?
Apr 4, 2019
Tesla and GameStop Face Selling Pressure After Notable Disappointments
Image Source: Kamil Murat Yılmaz.  Tesla reported a significant shortfall in its first quarter 2019 deliveries amid global distribution growing pains, which called in to question its ability to deliver on its reiterated guidance for 2019. Meanwhile, video game retailer GameStop continues to face challenges presented by headwinds beyond its control and expects its revenue contraction to accelerate in fiscal 2019. We’re not interested in shares of either company.
Apr 3, 2019
Risks Remain Prevalent For Mortgage REITs
Image shown: Mortgage REITs have held up better than master limited partnerships (MLPs) since mid-2015, but they haven't exactly done well. For income investors, they may be the lesser of the two pain areas, but we're still not really excited about them.The mortgage REIT space remains inherently risky as it is sensitive to difficult to predict mortgage markets, and many in the group employ significant leverage to augment net interest margins. We prefer more diversified plays on income, and while we dig deep into mREITs in this piece, we think caution is still very much in order.
Apr 3, 2019
Facebook’s Huge New Opportunity in Instagram Checkout, Reiterating Fair Value Estimate ~$230
Image Source: Facebook's InstagramWe continue to like Facebook, and we’re huge fans of Instagram Checkout. Many may not know it yet, but Instagram Checkout may mark the beginning of retailers’ websites becoming obsolete. The sell-off last summer in Facebook was a big gift for those that stuck with our thesis.


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