I won't rehash all the dry numbers, but if you are interested in the numbers, statistical evidence, or more information, you can download the following (free) pdf by Paul Marshall — A STATISTICAL COMPARISON OF
VALUE AVERAGING VS. DOLLAR COST AVERAGING AND RANDOM INVESTMENT TECHNIQUES.
Not exact matches
For the five years ended this past August 31, the Group of Fifteen experienced on
average negative returns of 8.89 % per year,
vs. a negative 2.71 % for the S&P 500.4 The group of ten
value funds I had studied in the «Searching for Rational Investors» article had been suggested by Bob Goldfarb of the Sequoia Fund.5 Over those same five years, the Goldfarb Ten enjoyed positive
average annual returns of 9.83 %.
Vanguard S&P
Value Index VOOV, +0.55 % has higher expenses -LRB-.15 %
vs..09 for MGV and VTV), but a smaller
average market capitalization ($ 65 billion).
Hamilton County when compared to Butler County has more renters, a higher
average salary at $ 40,000, a larger black population [23 %
vs. 5 %] and a lower median house
value at $ 148,000.
According to Toby, the likelihood of bankruptcy in the deep
value universe is 2.5 times greater than the S&P 500
average (6 %
vs. 2 - 3 %).
That type of catalyst doesn't necessarily mean you avoid downside risk, but hopefully it stacks the deck in your favour
vs. what the
average value investment (complete with margin of safety) might offer.
For the five years ended this past August 31, the Group of Fifteen experienced on
average negative returns of 8.89 % per year,
vs. a negative 2.71 % for the S&P 500.4 The group of ten
value funds I had studied in the «Searching for Rational Investors» article had been suggested by Bob Goldfarb of the Sequoia Fund.5 Over those same five years, the Goldfarb Ten enjoyed positive
average annual returns of 9.83 %.
We calculated the monthly returns for the
value vs. growth portfolio to be equal to the
average of the five high BE / ME portfolios minus the
average of the five low BE / ME portfolios in the dataset referenced above.
For the last 15 years it has compounded at 12 %
vs. 9.3 % for the
average mid-cap
value fund.
A positive number in the» % Change
vs. Avg» column represents a state that's more expensive than
average, while a negative
value represents a cheaper than
average state.
Furthermore, the
average mid-priced office redo pays back 54.6 percent of its $ 28,000 investment, according to the 2008 Cost
vs. Value report.
A wood deck project returns an
average of about 77 % of the investment cost — one of the highest home improvement returns reported in Remodeling magazine's 2013 Cost
vs. Value Report.
But rather than leap into upscale kitchen or bath redos - which
average $ 110,000 and $ 50,000 respectively, according to the latest Cost
vs. Value report, you can use affordability as a guiding strategy.
Still, the lighter color can offer a dramatic transformation to a kitchen at a fraction of the cost of just a minor kitchen remodel, which could
average around $ 18,900, according to Remodeling Magazine's 2014 Cost
vs. Value Report.
A kitchen remodeling can earn owners valuable returns for their home improvement dollars, returning a national
average of 80 percent of cost for upscale projects and 67 percent of cost for midrange projects, according to Remodeling magazine and REALTOR ® Magazine's joint 2002 Cost
vs. Value report.
The 2017 Cost
vs. Value Report compares, across 99 markets, the average cost of 29 popular remodeling projects with their average value at resale one year l
Value Report compares, across 99 markets, the
average cost of 29 popular remodeling projects with their
average value at resale one year l
value at resale one year later.
In Remodeling magazine's 2016 Cost
vs. Value Report, manufactured stone veneer ranked as the No. 1 bang - for - your - buck exterior remodeling project, with an
average nationwide return on investment of 92.9 percent.
REMODELING magazine's 2016 Cost
vs. Value Report put the
average basement remodel at $ 61,303, with a 70.3 percent payback — a far better return than adding a bathroom or garage.
That's one reason why home owners spend a whopping national
average of $ 54,200 on major kitchen remodeling projects that include state - of - the - art appliances, cabinetry, countertops, flooring, and lighting, according to the 2006 Cost
vs. Value Report, published by Remodeling magazine.
The annual Cost
vs. Value Report, produced in cooperation with Remodeling magazine, shows the
average cost recouped for 35 home improvement projects.
But the
value of home owners» investment in remodeling projects has declined only 3.86 percent on average between 2007 and 2008, according to Remodeling's 2008 — 2009 Cost vs. Value Re
value of home owners» investment in remodeling projects has declined only 3.86 percent on
average between 2007 and 2008, according to Remodeling's 2008 — 2009 Cost
vs. Value Re
Value Report.
The
average bathroom remodel recoups just 64.8 % of its cost in increased home
value, according to Remodeling magazine's most recent Cost vs. Value re
value, according to Remodeling magazine's most recent Cost
vs. Value re
Value report.
By contrast, the
average cost of a minor kitchen remodel is about $ 20,000, according to the Cost
vs. Value report.
The
average cost for a wood deck is about $ 10,950, according to Remodeling magazine's «2018 Cost
vs. Value Report,» while a composite deck — typically made of recycled wood fibers and plastic — ...
The
average cost for a wood deck is about $ 10,950, according to Remodeling magazine's «2018 Cost
vs. Value Report,» while a composite deck — typically made of recycled wood fibers and plastic — could set you back about $ 17,668.
Just don't expect a dollar - for - dollar return on your investment: According to Remodeling magazine's 2018 Cost
vs. Value Report, on
average, a homeowner can recoup around 64 % of the cost of a composite deck or almost 83 % of the cost of a wood deck.
To that end, Remodeling Magazine releases a Cost
vs. Value Report each year that takes a look at the national
averages for
A new steel garage door can cost about $ 1,500, but sellers, in
average, recoup nearly 72 percent of that investment at resale, according to the Cost
vs. Value Report.
While not all remodeling jobs earn a killer payback, the Cost
vs. Value survey found that minor kitchen remodels that focus on upgrading the cabinets, appliances, and countertops are often a good bet, with a national
average payback of 79.3 percent.
According to Remodeling magazine's latest Cost
vs. Value survey, the
average price of an upscale kitchen redo hovers about $ 113,000.
The steel entry door replacement is consistently the least expensive project in the annual Cost
vs. Value Report, costing little more than $ 1,100 on
average.
A home owner who invests the national
average of $ 60,600 in a freestanding two - car garage addition can expect to recoup almost 60 percent of the cost at resale, according to Remodeling Magazine's Cost
vs. Value Report.
According to the 2016 Cost
vs. Value Report, an attic insulation renovation earns a 116.9 % return on investment on
average when you sell your house.
Every December, these publications come out with their Cost
vs. Value Report for the preceding year, measuring the estimated
average cost of remodeling projects across the U.S.