Market Musings 090922: Avoid super-expensive and loss-making stocks

Market Musings 090922:Avoid super-expensive and loss-making stocks

“Cheap” value stocks are beating the stock market this year… .

Summary:

Value (and High Dividend) stocks are beating Growth this year.Unprofitable stocks, and IPOs, are generally best avoidedThe largest US stocks are often best avoidedExpensive PE stocks tend to do worse in the long runValue is even better when combined with Quality

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Recent monthly report: Investment Strategy Focus: September 2022

Buying “cheap” and profitable stocks is a winning strategy in the long run

Many famed “value” investors investors such as Benjamin Graham have made a career out of the stock selection strategy of buying and holding stocks that are judged to be cheap on one or a number of valuation measures, such as:

Price/book value - comparing the stock market value of a company to its accounting “book” value;Price/earnings...