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ICYMI
April 12, 20240Comments

ICYMI: New Long Idea, New Danger Zone pick, Focus List Model Portfolios Outperform, 2Q24 Sector Ratings & Model Portfolio Updates

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 12, 20240Comments

Featured Stocks in April 2024’s Most Attractive/Most Dangerous Model Portfolios

See two of the featured stocks from April 2024's Most Attractive and Most Dangerous Stocks Model Portfolios.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Sector Ratings Recap
April 12, 20240Comments

2Q24 ETF & Mutual Fund Sector Ratings Recap

At the beginning of each quarter, we rank each sector from best to worst with our Sector Ratings Report. The following is our analysis of each sector for the second quarter of 2024.
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 12, 20240Comments

Utilities Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Utilities sector ranks eleventh out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Very Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 12, 20240Comments

Telecom Services Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Telecom Services sector ranks second out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 12, 20240Comments

Technology Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Technology sector ranks sixth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 12, 20240Comments

Real Estate Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Real Estate sector ranks tenth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 12, 20240Comments

Industrials Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Industrials sector ranks seventh out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 12, 20240Comments

Healthcare Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Healthcare sector ranks eighth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Model Portfolio
April 12, 20240Comments

Exec Comp Aligned with ROIC Model Portfolio: April 2024

Professional and higher members and higher can access April's Executive Compensation Aligned With ROIC Model Portfolio as of Friday, April 12.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Focus List Long Short Performance
April 11, 20240Comments

Focus List Stocks Continues to Outperform as a Long/Short In 1Q24

Our Focus List Stocks: Long Model Portfolio and our Focus List Stocks: Short Model Portfolio have beaten the S&P 500 by 72% as a long/short portfolio.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 11, 20240Comments

Financials Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Financials sector ranks fourth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 11, 20240Comments

Energy Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Energy sector ranks first out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Very Attractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 11, 20240Comments

Consumer Non-cyclicals Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Consumer Non-cyclicals sector ranks third out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 11, 20240Comments

Consumer Cyclicals Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Consumer Cyclicals sector ranks fifth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Neutral rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Funds
April 11, 20240Comments

Basic Materials Sector 2Q24: Best and Worst

The Basic Materials sector ranks ninth out of the 11 sectors as detailed in our 2Q24 Sector Ratings for ETFs and Mutual Funds report. It gets our Unattractive rating.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Best & Worst Sector Rankings
April 11, 20240Comments

Sector Ratings for ETFs & Mutual Funds: 2Q24

At the beginning of 2Q24, the Energy, Telecom Services, and Consumer Non-cyclicals sectors each earn an Attractive-or-better rating
by Hakan Salt, Associate Investment Analyst
April 11, 20240Comments

Position Close Update: Turbulent Times

Given these ongoing challenges, we think this stock no longer provides the same risk/reward as when we made it a Long Idea.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Model Portfolio
April 11, 20240Comments

Focus List Stocks: Long – Update 4/11/24

We’ve made the following updates to our Focus List Stocks: Long Model Portfolio as of April 11, 2024.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Long Idea
April 10, 20240Comments

Finding Value in the Basic Materials Sector (Free, Abridged)

This report is an abridged and free version of Finding Value in the Basic Materials Sector.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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