Sentences with phrase «value traps like»

«We want to avoid value traps like the plague.

Not exact matches

The infomercials for items like the Better Marriage Blanket, which traps flatulence, and the Shake Weight are incredibly popular online thanks to their comic value.

He also doesn't like Hewlett - Packard, a company he called «the ultimate value trap» at last year's Delivering Alpha.

While we totally get the value of having a store - brought bar on hand (we like Lara Bars the best), it's important to be discerning so as to not fall into the granola bar trap!

That said, management recently issued an outlook that disappointed the Street, making the stock look like it could be a value trap.

For value investors like me, that can be the difference between a value investment and a value trap.

Seems like a pretty big value trap.

Chapman has moved entirely away from > 5 % (13D) activism due to the freeriding / remora effect, compounded by an even worse phenomenon — duplicity by the likes of Greg Ciongoli (Baupost's butt boy on FACT investment / value trap).

Some of the most powerful screens like the O'Shaughnessy trending value screen avoid value traps by using a momentum factor.

The concept of value investing is certainly not new to investors, nor is the notion of a value trap (when the stock price takes a dive and it looks like a better value).

But in terms of management's neglect of shareholders and shareholder value, ARGO certainly feels like the quintessential value trap.

Do you ever feel like sometimes investing for dividends can lead to value traps.

They may all turn out to be losers, but I think we need to consider Greenblatt's assertion in the article that you reference (Adding Your Two Cents May Cost a Lot Over the Long Term) that investors systematically avoid buying many of the biggest winners because they look like losers / value traps.

A value trap is like quicksand for your money.

Kitchens are like new cars, the minute they're out of the traps, they start losing value.