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Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst

Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst

Hakan Salt, Investment Analyst at New Constructs.

Core vs. GAAP Earnings
June 5, 20240Comments

S&P 500 & Sectors: GAAP vs Core Earnings Update for 1Q24

This report analyzes the Core Earnings and GAAP earnings of the S&P 500 and each of its sectors.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
May 31, 20240Comments

Featured Stock in May 2024’s Safest Dividend Yields Model Portfolio

Get a look at the featured Stock from May's Safest Dividend Yields Model Portfolio, which leverages our proven-superior research.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
May 3, 20240Comments

Featured Stock in April 2024’s Dividend Growth Model Portfolio

Four new stocks made April's Dividend Growth Stocks Model Portfolio. Get a look at one of the stocks in this month’s portfolio.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Avoid Worst Funds
May 2, 20240Comments

How to Avoid the Worst Style Mutual Funds 2Q24

The large number of style mutual funds has little to do with serving investors’ best interests. Here are two red flags investors can use to avoid the worst style mutual funds. for 2Q24.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Avoid Worst Funds
May 2, 20240Comments

How to Avoid the Worst Style ETFs 2Q24

The large number of style ETFs has little to do with serving investors’ best interests. Here are three red flags investors can use to avoid the worst style ETFs for 2Q24.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Avoid Worst Funds
May 2, 20240Comments

How to Avoid the Worst Sector Mutual Funds 2Q24

The large number of mutual funds has little to do with serving investors’ best interests. Here are two red flags investors can use to avoid the worst mutual funds for 2Q24.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Avoid Worst Funds
May 2, 20240Comments

How to Avoid the Worst Sector ETFs 2Q24

The large number of ETFs has little to do with serving investors’ best interests. Here are three red flags investors can use to avoid the worst ETFs for 2Q24.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
April 26, 20240Comments

Featured Stock in April 2024’s Safest Dividend Yields Model Portfolio

Get a look at the featured Stock from April's Safest Dividend Yields Model Portfolio, which leverages our proven-superior research.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Find Best Sector Funds
April 26, 20240Comments

How to Find the Best Style Mutual Funds 2Q24

Learn how to pick the best style mutual funds with so many to choose from for 2Q24.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Find Best Sector Funds
April 26, 20240Comments

How to Find the Best Style ETFs 2Q24

Learn how to pick the best style ETFs with so many to choose from.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Find Best Sector Funds
April 26, 20240Comments

How to Find the Best Sector Mutual Funds 2Q24

Learn how to pick the best sector mutual funds with so many to choose from for 2Q24.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Find Best Sector Funds
April 26, 20240Comments

How to Find the Best Sector ETFs 2Q24

Learn how to pick the best ETF with so many to choose from.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
featured exec comp
April 19, 20240Comments

Featured Stock in April 2024’s Exec Comp & ROIC Model Portfolio

Get the featured stock in April 2024's Exec Comp Aligned with ROIC Model Portfolio.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Sector Ratings Recap
April 19, 20240Comments

2Q24 Style Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each style from best to worst with our Style Ratings Report. The following is our analysis of each style for the second quarter of 2024.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Best & Worst by Style
April 18, 20240Comments

Small Cap Value Style 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Value style ranks ninth out of the twelve fund styles detailed in our 2Q24 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. The category receives our Neutral rating.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Best & Worst by Style
April 18, 20240Comments

Small Cap Growth Style 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Growth style ranks twelfth out of the twelve fund styles detailed in our 2Q24 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. The category receives our Very Unattractive rating.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Best & Worst by Style
April 18, 20240Comments

Small Cap Blend Style 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Small Cap Blend style ranks eleventh out of the twelve fund styles detailed in our 2Q24 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. The category receives our Unattractive rating.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Best & Worst by Style
April 18, 20240Comments

Mid Cap Value Style 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Value style ranks sixth out of the twelve fund styles detailed in our 2Q24 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. The category receives our Neutral rating.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Best & Worst by Style
April 18, 20240Comments

Mid Cap Growth Style 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Growth style ranks tenth out of the twelve fund styles detailed in our 2Q24 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. The category receives our Unattractive rating.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Best & Worst by Style
April 18, 20240Comments

Mid Cap Blend Style 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Mid Cap Blend style ranks seventh out of the twelve fund styles detailed in our 2Q24 Style Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. The category receives our Neutral rating.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
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