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New Constructs
May 24, 20170Comments

DOL Can’t Hold Back The Fiduciary Tide

After months of delay, the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule will finally go into effect on June 9. Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta confirmed the rule’s implementation on Monday in a Wall Street Journal op-ed.
by Sam McBride
May 22, 20171Comments

Position Update: Long Idea and Danger Zone Research

We provide a synopsis on the current state of all Long Idea and Danger Zone research published to date.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
May 22, 20170Comments

Undervalued R&D Leader with a 6% Yield

Among public companies in this industry, this one earns our Very Attractive rating and leads the group in return on invested capital (ROIC), the key driver of shareholder value.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
May 19, 20170Comments

ICYMI: New Long Idea, Sponsoring Thomson Digital Fin Svcs Symposium & Updated Model Portfolios

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
May 19, 20170Comments

New Stocks on Exec Comp & ROIC Model Portfolio: May 2017

The best performing stock in the portfolio last month was Lear Corp (LEA), which was up 11%. Get a look at one of the new stocks on May’s Model Portfolio.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
May 17, 20170Comments

Crossing the Chasm 2.0: Rise of the Robo-Analyst

In the same way online trading disrupted the distribution of investment advice, big-data analytics and machine learning will disrupt how financial advice and the research behind it is created.
by Sam McBride
May 17, 20170Comments

Thomson’s 6th Annual Digital Financial Services Symposium

New Constructs is proud to sponsor Thomson’s Digital Financial Services Symposium on May 23, 2017.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
May 17, 20170Comments

Exec Comp Aligned With ROIC Model Portfolio: May 2017

Platinum Members and higher can access May’s Executive Compensation Aligned With ROIC Model Portfolio as of Wednesday, May 17.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
May 15, 20170Comments

More Transparency For More Trust

We’ve added additional transparency to our company models so clients can more easily trace data and calculations to their sources in the original financial filings.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
May 15, 20170Comments

Consumer Goods Firm With Quality Risk/Reward

With growing profitability, expansion into high margin segments, and a valuation implying permanent profit decline, this stock could significantly outperform moving forward.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
May 12, 20170Comments

ICYMI: New Long Idea, High Profile Warnings Prove Prescient, and Model Portfolio Updates

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
May 12, 20170Comments

Webinar: “New Age” Analysis – Equity and Fixed Income Research Synergies

Looking for forensic accounting diligence in footnotes and other disclosures to improve risk management? Get answers to this topic and more from New Constructs and Viola Risk Advisors’ co-hosted webinar.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
May 12, 20170Comments

New Features & Enhancements

We’re constantly looking for ways to improve our research offerings and make using/accessing our research as easy as possible. To that end, we’ve made many improvements throughout 2017.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
May 11, 20170Comments

New Stocks on Most Attractive/Most Dangerous: May 2017

Our Most Attractive Stocks (+4.0%) outperformed the S&P 500 (+1.5%) last month and our Most Dangerous Stocks (+2.5%) underperformed the S&P 500 (+1.5%) last month. See two of the additions to this month’s model portfolio.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
May 10, 20170Comments

GAAP-Based Return on Invested Capital: Explanation & Examples

GAAP-based ROIC is based on a simplified after-tax profit (NOPAT) and invested capital that can easily be calculated using only the income statement and balance sheet.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
May 9, 20170Comments

Danger Zone Update: Pandora Media (P)

Danger Zone Pick, Pandora Media, down 18% since publish date (S&P up 1% over same time), recently announced it is looking into “strategic alternatives, including a possible sale.” Accordingly, we think the downside risk here is diminished and are closing this position.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
May 8, 20171Comments

Undervalued Industry Leader with a 5% Yield

Given the company’s industry leading position, solid fundamentals and attractive stock valuation, we view it as a preferable alternative to traditional competitors in its industry.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
May 8, 20170Comments

A Cautionary Tale on Sell-Side Ratings

A recent analysis reported that the percentage of newly issued ratings of “sell” or “underweight” was only 5% of the total. This phenomenon is not new to regular market followers, and it was on full display surrounding the IPO of Snapchat (SNAP).
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
May 5, 20170Comments

ICYMI: New Long Idea, Updated Model Portfolios for Stocks and ETFs & Mutual Funds

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
May 5, 20170Comments

Webinar: “New-Age” Analysis – Hard-Core Equity Valuation Tools for Fixed Income Outperformance

Join New Constructs and Viola Risk Advisors’ co-hosted webinar on Wednesday, May 10, at 11am EST.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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