Investors want
better than average returns, which are what they get when investing in index funds.
Over the last 25 years some high quality fixed rate bonds have provided comparable, and in some cases,
better than average returns, compared to Australian and international shares and listed property.
Our goal is to achieve
better than average returns by concentrating on asset allocation risk management (avoiding large drawdowns) and owning the best dividend growth stock opportunities (margin of safety).
Buying at low valuations produces
better than average returns.
He anticipates that, across the entirety of a five - to - seven year market cycle, he'll offer his investors somewhat
better than average returns with much less heartburn.
They are either better (if the Gordon Equation suggested a lower than average return) or worse (if the Gordon Equation suggested
a better than average return).
I believe the ADRs still have upside and could double from here but I have reaped
a better than average return for my short holding period.
Whether the market return is positive or negative, there will be individual stocks that do
better than the average return.
Barring a sudden and steep decline in real estate values, your short term private money loan does not need to be a high risk venture to get
a better than average return.
Being a private money lender to real estate investors is a great way to get
a better than average return on your money.
Not exact matches
But van Beurden has been slimming down his portfolio of oil projects with the intent of keeping only those lean enough to make
good returns in a world in which oil prices
average no more
than $ 40 a barrel,
well below the
average price over the past decade.
To date, the company has acquired roughly 17,000 units at around $ 1.6 billion in portfolio value, and has
averaged better than 40 percent
returns for its investors.
As long as Alberta grows as fast as the experts say it will, then you should see
better -
than -
average returns.
While this approach has worked so far — Edgepoint's four - star Global Portfolio Series fund has a 13 % five - year annualized
return, nearly 3 %
better than the category
average, according to Morningstar — it's going to be tested.
While a fund with higher
than average fees isn't necessarily bad, its manager will have to do
better than his peers to deliver a comparable
return on investment.
PC World readers rated OfficeMax
better -
than -
average in two categories:
Return Experience and Store Design, though Consumer Reports readers were less enthusiastic.
Over the period measured, such funds produced a net
return of 8.95 percent, which is far
better than the 2.69 percent
average return of hedge funds in general.
The chief reason the OMP has no foreign diversification is that long - run
returns on Canadian stocks are
better than the global
average, and nearly as
good as
returns on U.S. stocks (
best performing country over the past two centuries).
Such
returns are much
better than the
average private equity, CD, bond market, P2P lending, and dividend investing
returns.
For example, a portfolio that starts out strong in retirement and has losses later will likely be in much
better shape
than one that has down years early, even if strong performance in later years brings its
average return back in line with historical
averages.
If you've ever had occasion to look into the academic research comparing different types of
returns from stocks that have different characteristics, as a class, dividend stocks tend to do
better than the
average stock over long periods of time.
If you immediately see yourself as an enterprising investor — solely because Graham says an enterprising investor can expect a higher
return than a defensive investor — that's
good but consider this: by using the strategy that I will describe later in this article, a defensive investor can expect to earn a
return equal to the overall market's
return (which has
averaged 9.77 % per year since 1900).
This just underlines the fact that the CPP provides
better average returns at much lower costs
than individuals can achieve by saving though RRSPs.
This ability to generate
returns on each new dollar of capital they invest at rates of up to 10x
better than the
average company while growing at rates approaching 3x the
average public company makes these businesses very valuable.
Even though investing in the
best decile of a composite of value factors
averages out to have excess
returns of almost four percent annualized, when looking at shorter investment periods it only works a little
better than two out of three years on a one - year basis.
Most of our banks earn a mid-teens or
better return on equity (ROE), but with lower
than average credit risk.
For me, it's hard to get excited about stocks at these valuations when I can add to my rental portfolio and earn 15 - 20 % cash on cash
returns quite easily before accounting for any appreciation and loan paydown... of course you have the headaches of managing tenants and maintenance issues, but even if you pay a 10 % management fee, the numbers are still a lot
better than average stock
returns.
Beef Jerky Outlet stores offer an excellent opportunity for investors seeking a franchise business with
better than average margin
returns on moderate start - up costs.
15 in his 58 appearances for Partizan Belgrade are a fantastic
return for someone of his position, with an
average of
better than 1 in 4 closer to the record of a decent striker.
For every game, they looked for odds that might yield a
better return than the
average offered by bookies — say, 5 to 1 versus a mean of 2 to 1.
At Corvette Stingray heart is a new version of Chevrolet's long - running «small block» V8 - a 6.2 - litre engine that produces 450 horsepower, but can run under part throttle on only four cylinders and is expected to
return average fuel economy of
better than 26 miles per gallon or approximately 11 kmpl.
As for resale value, we expect the 2015 Chevy Sonic sedan and 5 - door to
return average figures,
better than the Fiat 500 and on par with the Hyundai Accent, but
well below the Toyota Yaris, Honda Fit, Nissan Versa and Ford Fiesta.
Returns in Australia average around 35 % of initial orders, so if your returns are much lower than this you're doin
Returns in Australia
average around 35 % of initial orders, so if your
returns are much lower than this you're doin
returns are much lower
than this you're doing
well.
The Pro Slate 8's screen was slightly more accurate
than most tablets,
returning a 4.45 Delta - E rating (lower is
better), as compared to the
average tablet score of 5.6.
For example, the tablet
returned a respectable score of 8,050 on An3DBench, which is
well above the 7,117 category
average and the 7,526 turned in by the Galaxy Tab 10.1, but oddly lower
than the 8,579 turned in by the original Eee Pad Transformer TF101.
The fund's
average annual
return over the past decade is 8.4 %, more
than a percentage point
better than the S&P 500.
The
average annual
return since 1980 is 10.4 %,
better than the appropriate mix of benchmark indexes, so the managers of these funds have definitely added value.
If you are reasonable in your
return goals, you can safely achieve
better than your
average levered competitor through a crisis.
And one last word: from all the research I've done, I've found it's generally
better to rent IF your rent is lower
than average and you are confident that it won't rise any time soon, IF you plan on moving a couple years, or IF you can get higher -
than -
average returns from whatever you're investing your cash into (that is, the cash you would be spending on a down payment.
Its expense ratio is only 0.26 %, and it's
averaged better than 7 % in
returns over the last 10 years.
Their objective is to make a profit, and, often without intention, to do
better than they would have done if they simply accepted
average market
returns.
If I used the
average return in each of those asset classes, the
return was about 1 %
better than BRK.A, with the
average of the mutual funds in those classes.
To put that in other words, what they show is how
well each fund did compared to the rest in their class, on the basis of their total
returns after discounting sales charges, loads and redemption fees, and including a «penalty» if the fund experienced larger price fluctuations, in
average,
than its alternatives (or a plus if it suffered smaller ones).
That answer for investors in Multi-Cap Opportunities, which Nackenson has run since December 2009, has been an
average annual
return of 17.6 % over the past three years,
better than 97 % of all large - blend funds.
What sort of indicators should I be looking for to evaluate if my rate of
return is
better or worse
than average for the market I am in?
You shouldn't expect more
than about 4 % real (inflation - adjusted)
return per year, on
average, over the long term, unless you have reason to believe that you're doing a
better job of predicting the market
than the intellectual and investment might of Wall Street - which is possible, but hard.
It is reasonably priced and
better than average prospects for continued growth and
returns to stock holders.
2) The significantly lower costs of index funds will ensure that on
average, index fund investors will have
better returns than their managed mutual funds counterparts.
Since bull markets tend to last much longer
than bear markets and produce
returns well above the
average, capturing a «fair amount» does not need to be that high.
The fund's mean
return is higher
than the category mean at 10.82 % against
average of 9.85 % and also has
better Sortino ratio at 2.73 is higher
than category
average of 1.84 thereby indicating that the fund has
better downside capture.