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Fortune Features Zombie Stocks
January 9, 20250Comments

Whose Numbers Can You Trust?

What should you do if you can’t be confident that your research on a stock in your portfolio is 100% reliable?
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
ICYMI
September 23, 20220Comments

ICYMI: Two More Zombie Stocks, Zombie Stocks List Outperforms, Featured Stock from a Model Portfolio, and Model Portfolio Updates

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
by Matt Shuler, Investment Analyst II
ICYMI
May 8, 20200Comments

ICYMI: Two New Long Ideas, Next Week’s Earnings Distortion Scorecard, CNBC Interview, BYND Article Featured in MarketWatch, Stock Picking Accolades & Much More

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
October 25, 20170Comments

A Primer on How To Define and Fulfill the Fiduciary Duty of Care

Despite the lack of regulatory guidance for fulfillment of the Duty of Care, there is plenty of common-sense guidance from thought leaders. They all agree that research that fulfills the Duty of Care should be comprehensive, objective, transparent, and relevant.
by Sam McBride
New Constructs
August 18, 20170Comments

ICYMI: Chicken Producer Long Idea, Solar Stock Faceoff, An Overvalued Retailer, & Closing Successful Danger Zone Picks

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
June 29, 20170Comments

Podcast: Why Investors Ignoring This Consumer Goods Stock Are In The Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com to talk about a Long Idea that investors should not overlook.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
New Constructs
June 23, 20170Comments

ICYMI: Why Value Investing Still Works, A Mutual Fund Worth Its Fees, & Model Portfolio Updates

Here's what happened at New Constructs this past week.
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
April 6, 20170Comments

Podcast: Why Verint Systems Is In The Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com to talk about our Danger Zone pick this past week: Verint Systems (VRNT).
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
April 3, 20170Comments

Danger Zone: Verint Systems (VRNT)

This firm has seen seen margins contract as early success brought more competition. To try and offset competitors taking market share, the firm made numerous shareholder value-destroying acquisitions. Now the stock is pricing in aggressively optimistic improvements in revenue growth and profit margins.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
March 27, 20170Comments

Danger Zone: ICON Energy Fund

This fund is one of the most expensive Energy funds with over $100 million in assets. All told, its high fees and overvalued holdings land it in the Danger Zone this week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
March 23, 20170Comments

Podcast: Why LivePerson Is In The Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com to talk about our Danger Zone pick this past week: LivePerson Inc. (LPSN).
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
March 16, 20170Comments

Podcast: Why Pandora Media Is In The Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com to talk about our Danger Zone pick this past week: Pandora Media (P).
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
March 13, 20170Comments

Danger Zone: Pandora Media (P)

We think the ship has sailed on this business, but the stock is still pricing in huge improvements in profitability and market share. Pandora Media (P) is in the Danger Zone this week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
March 9, 20170Comments

Podcast: Why Tableau Software Is In The Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com to talk about our Danger Zone pick this past week: Tableau Software (DATA).
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
March 6, 20170Comments

Danger Zone: Tableau Software (DATA)

This stock is on the upswing and is up 23% year-to-date, while the S&P is up just 6%. The fundamentals of the business don’t justify this price move. In fact, negative margins, strong competition, and the overvalued stock price land Tableau Software (DATA) in the Danger Zone this week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
March 2, 20170Comments

Podcast: Why Palo Alto Networks Is In The Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com to talk about our Danger Zone pick this past week: Palo Alto Networks (PANW).
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
February 27, 20175Comments

Danger Zone: Palo Alto Networks (PANW)

The fundamentals of this business make it hard to imagine a scenario where this firm can meet the expectations baked into its lofty valuation. For these reasons and more, Palo Alto Networks is in the Danger Zone this week.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
February 22, 20170Comments

Danger Zone: SunOpta (STKL)

Significant competition, lagging margins, and an overvalued stock price make it hard to justify any bull case involving this week's Danger Zone.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
February 9, 20170Comments

Podcast: Why Snap Inc. Is In The Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life and MarketWatch.com to talk about our Danger Zone pick this past week: Snap Inc. (SNAP).
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
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