
In human terms, we are most often best off with the via media…, that is, the middle way. So it is with corporate cash. The first article I wrote on the internet (in 2003) argued for the value of
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In human terms, we are most often best off with the via media…, that is, the middle way. So it is with corporate cash. The first article I wrote on the internet (in 2003) argued for the value of
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Ty Nutt, Portfolio Manager and Team Leader, Delaware Value Fund
Nutt: …We are a traditional value manager. By that I mean that in the tradition of Ben Graham, we believe that markets are not efficient. At least on a short
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Novartis (NVS…) is a large global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Switzerland. The company was formed in 1996 through the merger of Ciba-Geigy and Sandoz. Novartis generated approximately $59 blillion in revenue and $12 billion in operating profit over
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This is includes an important reading found here: http://www.scribd.com/doc/75125923/Capital-Structure-and-Stock-Repurchases-Value-Vault. Also in the Value Vault.
The Scribd Document Embedded Below:
Capital Structure and Stock Repurchases_Value Vault…
The 58-page document will start with buy backs from a corporate finance (an insider’s)
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…Why a sustained credit rally is likely, and why you should not sell bonds for equities, with Jeffrey Gundlach, DoubleLine. “There is a huge loss eminating from Europe,” he says. “Avoid Europe; avoid banks.”
“Junk bonds are actually cheap now.
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By: Chuck Carnevale, F.A.S.T. Graphs, Inc.
Dover Corp. (DOV) reported their earnings today. The following excerpt from their press release summarizes their excellent quarter.
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It was recently suggested that we prepare an article on Dover Corp. (DOV), and therefore, felt
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BY: Chuck Carnevale, F.A.S.T. Graphs, Inc.…
Investors today have instant access to minute by minute changes in the stock prices of their portfolio holdings in real time. Since stock prices tend to fluctuate wildly from one day to the next,
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BY: Chuck Carnevale, F.A.S.T. Graphs, Inc.…
Jeffrey R. Immelt is only the 12th person to serve as leader of General Electric Co. (GE) since Thomas Edison founded the company in 1878. Upon taking over the reins of this great American
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By Ben Strubel of Strubel Investment Management…
Investing in companies that pay above average dividends has historically been a good investment strategy. Of course investors, specifically those looking for income, want more than just a current high dividend yield; they
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…Jay Kaplan’s Bio from Roycefunds.com
Jay S. Kaplan, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager and Principal for Royce & Associates, LLC, investment adviser to The Royce Funds.
He serves as Portfolio Manager for Royce Capital Fund—Small-Cap Portfolio, co-manages Royce Value Fund
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