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Danger Zone

February 12, 20200Comments

Position Close Update: Northrop Grumman (NOC)

This lower valuation means the risk in this stock has decreased. We believe it is time to close this short position.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
February 10, 20200Comments

This Fund’s Process Isn’t as Advertised

Despite its 4 and 5-Star Morningstar rating (depending upon share class), this fund is one of the worst rated funds in our ~7,000 ETF and mutual fund coverage universe.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
February 10, 20200Comments

Podcast: Why This All Cap Growth Mutual Fund Is in the Danger Zone

Investment Analyst Kyle Guske II sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: This Fund’s Process Isn’t as Advertised.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
February 3, 20200Comments

Don’t Buy Casper, The Latest Money-Losing IPO

The next money-losing IPO that touts itself as much more of a transformational business than it actually is has arrived.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
February 3, 20200Comments

Podcast: Why the Latest IPO Is in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Don’t Buy Casper, The Latest Money-Losing IPO.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
January 30, 20200Comments

Position Close Update: Advance Auto Parts (AAP)

AAP's improved fundamentals, combined with its lower valuation, means the risk in this stock has decreased. Closing our position.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
January 27, 20200Comments

Don’t Buy This Turnaround Story

A combination of falling core earnings and economic earnings, low ROIC, and an overvalued stock price land this Tech stock in the Danger Zone.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
January 27, 20200Comments

Podcast: Why This Tech Turnaround Is in the Danger Zone

Investment Analyst Kyle Guske II sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Don’t Buy This Turnaround Story.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
January 21, 20200Comments

Danger Zone Picks from 2019 That Could Fall Further

We’re taking some victory laps and looking at the blowups we successfully predicted last year.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
January 21, 20200Comments

Podcast: Why Three Outperforming Shorts Are Still in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Danger Zone Picks from 2019 That Could Fall Further.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
January 13, 20200Comments

Don’t Chase Momentum in These 3 Danger Zone Picks

We’re starting out the year by looking at where we went wrong and what we can learn from our worst-performing Danger Zone picks.
by Sam McBride
Danger Zone Podcast
January 13, 20200Comments

Podcast: Why Three Underperforming Shorts Are Back in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Don’t Chase Momentum in These 3 Danger Zone Picks.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
December 23, 20190Comments

Two Stocks That Should Miss Earnings Expectations

These two stocks are likely to miss earnings expectations according to our new Earnings Distortion Scores.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
December 23, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why Two Stocks Likely to Miss Earnings Are in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Two Stocks That Should Miss Earnings Expectations.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
December 16, 20190Comments

Don’t Pay Fund Managers to Buy Overvalued Stocks

Despite its 3 Star Morningstar rating, this fund is one of the worst rated funds in our 8,000+ ETF and mutual fund coverage universe.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
December 16, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why This All Cap Growth Mutual Fund is in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Don’t Pay Fund Managers to Buy Overvalued Stocks.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
December 10, 20190Comments

Position Close Update: Jacobs Engineering Group (JEC)

A lower valuation means the risk in this stock has decreased and we believe it is time to close this short position.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
December 10, 20190Comments

Big Tech Leads Decline in Core Earnings

Reported earnings have not been this overstated, relative to core earnings, for the Tech sector since the Tech bubble.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
December 10, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why The Technology Sector is in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Big Tech Leads Decline in Core Earnings.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
November 25, 20190Comments

Earnings Distortion Alert: Avoid This Game Developer

This stock has significantly overstated earnings, despite reporting in-line with consensus estimates.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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