«I'm basically doing time arbitrage - finding companies where economic, industry or company - specific disappointments prompt short - term investors to sell me their shares at compelling
absolute valuations based on what I consider normal longer - term earnings power» Whitney George
Not exact matches
This would alleviate pressure on emerging market assets at a time when their
valuations have become more attractive on both a relative and
absolute basis.
We believe this analysis clearly demonstrates that with prudent cost management, Aviat has the potential to generate substantial earnings and cash flow implying an extremely low
valuation both on an
absolute basis and relative to its peers.
As Visteon exits chapter 11, the near to medium - term upside will likely be driven by a combination of 1) a couple of imminent, high probability catalyst's that should force the market to assign this company with a much more appropriate
valuation on an
absolute basis and relative to its peers and 2) various operational and financial enhancements that the company recently undertook while in bankruptcy should continue to yield visible and increasingly positive operating results for the foreseeable future.
I try to keep cash levels
based on risks associated with the current
absolute valuation multiples as well as my assessment of sustainability of current margins.
In the process of scanning the investment landscape to find value amidst the all time highs for the indices, I've noticed that a number of big cap tech stocks are priced at low
valuations relative to their earnings and free cash flow, measured on an
absolute basis and relative to their own historical
valuations.
This
valuation looks inexpensive on an
absolute basis, and especially when we factor in the high earnings growth expectations: With a PE multiple of 15.6 and an expected EPS growth rate of 21 % Lowe's trades at a PEG ratio of just 0.74.
The
absolute valuation tries to determine the intrinsic value of the company
based on the estimated free cash flows discounted to their present value.
If you're thinking strictly about
absolute valuation, it shouldn't go higher — we're in the mid-80s on a percentile
basis.
Our focus is long - term equity management,
based on
absolute valuation.
This generally offers potential for significant long term
valuation gains from lower costs & rising occupancy, increased sales on a «retail»
basis (to satisfy a rising home ownership rate), the general relative convergence of property values within Germany, and likely appreciation from a particularly low
valuation base in
absolute (and European / global) terms.
There's no replacement for an ability to identify and buy great businesses at great
valuations with the intention of holding them forever, but Enduring Value hinges on the ability of an investor to focus on the qualitative factors of a business over the long - term instead of sticking to an
absolute price and over-analyzing a
valuation based on quantitative values.
The Cambria Global Value Index applies a similar
valuation methodology across 45 markets and seeks outperformance by selecting markets
based on relative and
absolute valuation.
Returning to asset managers, % of AUM is the key
absolute valuation metric, and I believe Price / Sales (
based on operating profit margins) is the best stock specific
valuation ratio.
But this is all relative, can this kind of
valuation be justified on an
absolute basis?
Absolute valuation means you value if something is over-valued
based on a predetermined investment hurdle rate.
We then create a trading system to build global stock portfolios, and find significant outperformance by selecting markets
based on relative and
absolute valuation.