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Latest Valuentum Commentary

May 17, 2018
Master Limited Partnership Simplifications on the Rise
With the announcement of three separate master limited partnership simplification transactions on May 17 alone, we must revisit our thesis that the business structure may not be in it for the long haul.
Apr 20, 2018
Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week Ending April 20
Let's take a look at companies that raised/lowered their dividend this week.
Apr 18, 2018
Kinder Morgan Back on Track But We're Watching Financial Statements Closely
Kinder Morgan says it is paying dividends out of internal free cash flow generation, which should remove capital-market dependency risk. Shares look attractive in the mid-teens, though we’re not in any hurry to add them to either newsletter. We’ll be watching its financial statements closely through the course of the year.
Apr 18, 2018
ICYMI: Valuentum’s Improved Stock and ETF Web Pages
Valuentum has rolled out improved stock and ETF web pages on its website www.valuentum.com. Now, subscribers can access key proprietary information on the stock and ETF web pages in addition to the customary stock and ETF reports.
Apr 8, 2018
Portfolios: Dividend Growth Versus Best Ideas
Let’s talk about the difference between the Dividend Growth Newsletter portfolio and the Best Ideas Newsletter portfolio.
Apr 2, 2018
Why Some Investors Fail -- Worms!
Image Source: crabchick. When you read our research, we’re not just providing financial metrics -- Valuentum is striving to provide an answer to the most important question in investing: what is a company worth? Though there are varying opinions about which underlying factor is the most important investment consideration, at the end of the day, the process of valuation collects every investment consideration to provide a conclusion. It is the answer after all other considerations, the final outcome of analysis. It is why we say that investors that don't pay attention to valuation may be doomed to fail...eventually. Not seeking valuation is not seeking the answer.
Mar 15, 2018
Nearly 60 Distribution Cuts Later, We Maintain Our View on the Hazards of the MLP Business Model
Image Source: Brian Cantoni. Valuentum has been highlighting the inherent risks associated with the master limited partnership (MLP) structure for some time now, but we are not alone in acknowledging the limited sustainability of such structures. Internal simplification transactions may only become more common moving forward as management teams seek to optimize the structure of their entities.
Mar 13, 2018
Don’t Just Look at the House; Examine the Foundation
Image Source: Lindsay Holmwood. Let’s examine how we derive the forecasts in our stock and dividend reports. "Buying a stock after reading an article without examining its valuation model is like buying a house without examining the foundation." -- The Valuentum Team
Mar 12, 2018
The "Luck" and "Randomness" of Index Funds
If the year-to-year performance of active funds relative to index funds can be considered “random,” so then is the year-to-year performance of index funds relative to active funds, regardless of fees and expenses. Image shown: page 1 of 14.
Jan 21, 2018
Hanesbrands Leaps, IBM Falters and More
We were pleased to see the recent performance of Hanesbrands, and we continue to think IBM is not yet out of the woods, despite some life with respect to revenue trends. Let’s cover this and more.


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