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Paper: Value and Momentum Within Stocks, Too

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Please select the image below to download, “Value and Momentum Within Stocks, Too:” Abstract: This paper strives to advance the field of finance in four ways: 1) it extends the theory of the “The Arithmetic of Active Management” to the investor level; 2) it addresses certain data problems of factor-based methods, namely with respect to value and book-to-market ratios, while introducing price-to-fair-value ratios in a factor-based approach; 3) it may lay the foundation for academic literature regarding the Valuentum, the value-timing, and ultra-momentum factors; and 4) it walks through the potential relative outperformance that may be harvested at the intersection of relevant, unique and compensated factors within individual stocks. To download the full report, please click here (pdf). ———- Actual results … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week of November 25

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending November 25. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week                Banco BBVA Argentina (BBAR): now $0.0179 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.0172. COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co., Ltd. (CICOY): now $1.391 per share semi-annual dividend. Dream Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (DRR.U:CA): now $0.035 per share monthly dividend. E Split Corp. (ENS:CA): now CAD 0.13 per share monthly dividend. Eltek (ELTK): now $0.17 per share quarterly dividend. Employers Holdings (EIG): now $1.25 per share special dividend, … Read more

Something New!

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Hi everyone: To stay true to our mission, you’ll find something new regarding our methodology. In the coming weeks, you’ll see this table in our work going forward. We just wanted to let you know. We appreciate your membership very much!   ——————————————— About Our Name But how, you will ask, does one decide what [stocks are] “attractive”? Most analysts feel they must choose between two approaches customarily thought to be in opposition: “value” and “growth,”…We view that as fuzzy thinking…Growth is always a component of value [and] the very term “value investing” is redundant.                          — Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway annual report, 1992 At Valuentum, we take Buffett’s thoughts one step further. We think the best opportunities arise from an understanding of … Read more

Announcing Valuentum’s Customer Appreciation Day Winners!

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In no particular order — the five winners… As a Chief Investment Strategist that oversees a significant amount of assets, it is vital to have unbiased research that we can lean on for decision making. Brian and the Valuentum team help provide a disciplined and fundamental approach to stock analysis without the typical Wall Street bias or conflicts of interest. The value we get on a monthly basis for having this detailed thought analysis and wise long-term thinking greatly outweighs the cost. We are very happy to have them on our short list of management we trust.  – Stephen H. (October 2022) —– I’d like you to know what my takeaways are from your research: 1) Be wary of capital … Read more

New Payment Option! Valuentum Research Update!

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Hi everyone: — We’re excited to say that we’re adding additional payment flexibility at Valuentum. — Many members have expressed interest in paying via other providers, and we have added Square to the mix. You can use credit or debit card or bank (ACH) to pay via invoice. — With all of the goings-on in the financial technology and payments space, we wanted to continue to provide members options to pay their memberships how they want and through who they want. You can always reach out to us at info@valuentum.com. — You’ll notice that we’ve also tightened our focus at Valuentum during the past 12-24 months in advance of what has certainly become a more difficult 2022 than even some … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week October 1

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending October 1. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports, please use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week American Financial (AFG): now $0.56 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.50. BancFirst (BANF): now $0.36 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.34. Bancolombia S.A. (CIB): now $0.067 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.061. Bank OZK (OZK): now $0.29 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.285. Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust (BESP): now $0.355 per share quarterly dividend. Broadstone Net Lease (BNL): now $0.255 per share quarterly dividend, … Read more

ICYMI — Video: Exclusive 2020 — Furthering the Financial Discipline

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ICYMI — Video: Exclusive 2020 — Furthering the Financial Discipline — — In this 40+ minute video jam-packed with must-watch content, Valuentum’s President Brian Nelson talks about the Theory of Universal Valuation and how his work is furthering the financial discipline. Learn the pitfalls of factor investing and modern portfolio theory and how the efficient markets hypothesis holds little substance in the wake of COVID-19. He’ll talk about which companies Valuentum likes and why, and which areas he’s avoiding. This and more in Valuentum’s 2020 Exclusive conference call.   Note: This video was originally published August 2, 2020.    To watch the video >>   The Theory of Universal Valuation —– Valuentum members have access to our 16-page stock reports, … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week March 12

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending March 12. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week Americold Realty Trust (COLD): now $0.22 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.21. AngloGold Ashanti (AU): now $0.384 per share annual dividend, was $0.11. Applied Materials (AMAT): now $0.24 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.22. Cango Inc. (CANG): now $1.00/ADS special dividend, was $0.25. Cervus Equipment (CSQPF): now CAD 0.11 per share quarterly dividend, was CAD 0.06. Citrix (CTXS): now $0.37 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.35. … Read more

Dividend Increases/Decreases for the Week December 25

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Below we provide a list of firms that raised their dividends during the week ending December 25. The dividend reports of covered firms on this list will be updated shortly with the new information. To access our dividend reports use the ‘Symbol’ search box in our website header. Firms Raising Their Dividends This Week AMCON Distributing Company (DIT): now $5.00 per share special dividend, was $0.18. Bank First (BFC): now $0.21 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.20. Cosan (CZZ): now $1.02340096 per share dividend, was $0.11189896. Extended Stay America (STAY): now $0.35 per share special dividend, was $0.01. Flexsteel (FLXS): now $0.10 per share quarterly dividend, was $0.05. Franklin Limited Duration Income Trust (FTF): now $0.0776 per share monthly dividend, … Read more

Valuentum Website Overview

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Overview of the key features of valuentum.com/ (03:55). Valuentum (val∙u∙n∙tum) [val-yoo-en-tuh-m] Securities Inc. is an independent investment research publisher, offering premium equity reports, dividend reports, and ETF reports, as well as commentary across all sectors/companies, a Best Ideas Newsletter (spanning market caps, asset classes), a Dividend Growth Newsletter, modeling tools/products, and more. Independence and integrity remain our core, and we strive to be a champion of the investor. Valuentum is based in the Chicagoland area. Valuentum is not a money manager, broker, or financial advisor. Valuentum is a publisher of financial information. The Benefits of Premium Membership >> Subscribe Now!