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Hewlett Packard (HPQ) Stock to Buy Now | FAST Graphs
2021-11-17
Stock To Buy Now After Hewlett Packard (HPQ) spun off Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE) the company unleashed its growth potential. Prior to the spinoff the original Hewlett Packard was experiencing very sluggish growth. Consequently, unwinding the company was able to accelerate the growth of both Hewlett Packard Enterprises and to even a greater extent HP […]
The Best Way to Judge Past Performance: Part Two
2015-07-01
Introduction On virtually every financial website on the planet there is a never-ending daily stream of stock tips and recommendations. Consequently, the investing public is literally flooded with information and advice regarding what stock to buy today or not to buy. Some of what is offered is supported by factual information and logic, but unfortunately, […]
The Dow Hits All-Time Highs, But The Truth Is It Remains Cheaply Valued
2013-05-15
The Dow Jones industrial average sits above 15,000, an all-time high. But don’t be fooled, this doesn’t mean that stocks are expensive. I understand that it seems logical to assume that if the Dow Jones industrial average, what many believe to be the bellwether index of the stock market, is at an all-time high, then […]
The Best Use of Corporate Profit (cash)
2012-12-11
Introduction I have recently authored two articles showing that, all other things being equal, a stock that pays its shareholders a dividend generates a higher total return than a stock with similar growth characteristics that doesn’t. This is based on the reality that stock prices follow earnings in the long run, and it is this […]
If Apple Were Not A Tech Stock It Would Be Trading at $1000/share and Worth Every Penny
2012-11-07
Introduction: The Current Mispricing of Technology At the risk of jumping on the everybody’s-writing-articles-on-Apple-bandwagon, this article is offered at the request of a loyal reader. Our objective is to put not only Apple’s valuation into perspective, but also what we believe to be the current undervaluation of technology stocks in general. If looking at how […]
Don’t Be the Equivalent of a Stock Market Racist
2012-09-14
There is no shortage of pundits and prognosticators willing to offer their opinions (rarely based on facts) as to whether or not stocks are cheap or expensive, or as to whether the markets are going to rise or fall. In every case, the opinions and prognostications are directed as generalities such as stocks or markets. […]