A value and momentum screen focused on finding under-valued, out-of-favor companies just at the point when the market is starting to recognise them. According to Lakonishok, investors have judgmental biases and behavioral weaknesses including the tendency to extrapolate the past too far into the future, to wrongly equate a good company with a good investment irrespective of price, to ignore statistical evidence and to develop a "mindset" about a company. As a result, "value stocks become underpriced and glamour stocks become overpriced relative to their fundamentals". This screen looks for: At least one of Price-to-book, price-to-cash-flow, price-earnings or price-to-sales ratios more favourable than the industry 6 Month relative strength above zero 3 month relative strength above zero EPS Surprise or a trending revision in the analyst consensus To learn more about this strategy please click here »
CEO and CIO of LSV Asset Management. Former Professor of Finance at the University of Illinois.
Contrarian Investment, Extrapolation, and Risk
by Josef Lakonishok
Featured in Jonathan Burton's Investment Titans, Josef Lakonishok has published numerous papers analysing why and how value & momentum strategies can outperform the market - they are available at this link.
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And limited to the first 200 Results
| Timeframe | Screen Returns | FTSE 100 | Outperformance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week | 3.74% | 2.60% | 1.1% |
| 1 month | 7.75% | 8.23% | -0.5% |
| 3 months | 7.82% | 6.66% | 1.2% |
| 6 months | 21.05% | 18.37% | 2.7% |
| 1 year | 30.09% | 29.17% | 0.9% |
| Since inception | 32.62% | 26.8% | 5.8% |
| Annualised | 21.73% |
| Maximum Drawdown | -12.75% |
| Average No. of Holdings | 24.9 |
| Diversification Level | Good |
Chart based on an equal weighted portfolio of max 25 stocks rebalanced quarterly. Qualifying shares below updated daily. Past performance not indicative of future returns.
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