Not exact matches
«True managers need to be tested in multiple
business cycles to prove their compound annual
return is consistent
over long periods of time» Thomas Kahn
I wouldn't waste much ink trying to argue this is a fantastic
business, but because of strong market share,
over a
cycle NOV has earned a decent
return on capital.
Our Countercyclical Indexing ™ strategy establishes a portfolio management approach that is more consistent with the way investors actually perceive risk
over the course of the
business cycle and increases the probability of improving risk adjusted
returns.
Over the course of the
business cycle, however, we hope to generate a risk adjusted
return that is superior to a benchmark portfolio.
Most importantly, Countercyclical Indexing is a low fee and tax efficient form of asset allocation that tries to capture the market
return given an appropriate level of risk
over the course of the
business cycle.
I don't particularly like these
business models, as they tend to produce mediocre
returns on capital
over the full
cycle, but occasionally they do offer opportunities to buy them well below their net asset values.