The Buffett Effect Is Real for Some Guru Investors
A study found that following the new stock picks of the most recognizable investors is a profitable strategy.
Charles Rotblut
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A study found that following the new stock picks of the most recognizable investors is a profitable strategy.
Charles Rotblut
Jenna Brashear
Tudor Pop
Michael Rose
Cynthia McLaughlin
| Share Statistics | IEP | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $4,727.6 | $9,852.6 | 67% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 669.0 | 154.4 | 91% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 100.0% | 49.9% | 99% |
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| Float (Mil) | 51.7 | 310.0 | 47% |
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| Beta | 0.72 | 0.51 | 42% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 845 | 25 | 67% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
(18.4%) | 79.0% | 38% |
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| Growth | IEP | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 8.9% | 5.1% | 54% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 29.0% | 11.1% | 84% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 41.1% | 11.8% | 89 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | (24.2%) | 4.8% | 90% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | 15.4% | (16.5%) | 74% |
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| Financials | IEP | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $10,389 | $14,903 | 84% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | ($515) | $731 | 3% |
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| EPS (TTM) | ($0.829) | $0.700 | 23% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $107 | $1,608 | 53% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | ($1,284) | ($3) | 3% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $6,839 | $7,129 | 88% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $10,949 | $23,160 | 75% |
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| Valuation | IEP | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 2.61 | 1.28 | 64% |
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| P/E | na | 18.8 | na |
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| Dividend Yield | 30.1% | 1.3% | 100% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | na | 10.0 | na |
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| Ratios | IEP | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 7.1% | 29.2% | 7% |
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| Net Margin | (5.0%) | 6.3% | 25% |
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| ROA | (3.7%) | 2.6% | 31% |
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| ROE | (23.7%) | 7.8% | 22% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 83.4% | 55.0% | 78% |
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| F-Score | 5 | 4 | 50% |
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