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Investment Opportunities in the Producer Manufacturing Sector: Part 15

2019-04-12

Research Articles

Introduction Although I consider the overall stock market as represented by the S&P 500 to be overvalued, not all stocks are overvalued.  This has been one of the primary reasons that I have attempted to cover the 20 sectors reported on by FactSet.  It’s very common for investors to get caught up in either their […]

12 Exceptional Investments in the Process Industries Sector: Part 14

2019-04-09

Research Articles

Introduction One of the main goals of this series of articles is to illustrate the significant differences between individual stocks, and the significant differences between different sectors.  Therefore, from this perspective, I have been attempting to illustrate the “nature of the beast” for each of the sectors I have covered.  The Process Industries Sector as […]

Are stocks in the Non-Energy Minerals Sector Investable? Part 13

2019-04-04

Research Articles

Introduction The Non-Energy Minerals Sector is mostly comprised of very cyclical and typically commodity-based companies.  Consequently, very few companies in this sector offer the consistency and predictability that prudent and/or conservative investors might require.  As a result, I personally tend to eschew investing in companies in this sector.  In addition to the general cyclical nature […]

10 Fairly Valued MLPs: Are the High Yields Worth the Risk and Effort? Part 12

2019-03-27

Research Articles

Introduction A major goal of this series on sectors is to illustrate the reality that it is a market of stocks rather than a stock market.  With this article I am technically covering the Industrial Services Sector.  However, all the research candidates I will be presenting come from the Oil & Gas Pipelines subsector.  There […]

Undervalued Growth and Dividend Growth in Health Technology: Part 11

2019-03-19

Research Articles

Introduction Although many Health Technology Sector companies have significantly outperformed the market on a long-term basis, they have significantly underperformed the market since the beginning of 2015.  With only a few minor exceptions, this is true for most companies, especially the pharmaceutical companies, operating in this sector. On the other hand, there are several examples […]

6 Health Services Stocks Offering Growth at a Reasonable Price: Part 10

2019-03-14

Research Articles

Introduction The Health Services Sector is one of the smallest sectors as presented by FactSet as it only contains 137 companies out of more than 19,000 in the US and Canadian universe.  Furthermore, since I was also screening for quality based on investment grade S&P Credit Ratings of BBB- or better, I was additionally surprised […]

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