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Is Amgen, Inc. (AMGN) A Good Stock To Buy According To Hedge Funds?

Investing in hedge funds can bring large profits, but it’s not for everybody, since hedge funds are available only for high-net-worth individuals. They generate significant returns for investors to justify their large fees and they allocate a lot of time and employ complex research processes to determine the best stocks to invest in. A particularly […] …read more […]

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American International Group Inc (AIG): Hedge Funds Are Snapping Up Once Again

Out of thousands of stocks that are currently traded on the market, it is difficult to identify those that will really generate strong returns. Hedge funds and institutional investors spend millions of dollars on analysts with MBAs and PhDs, who are industry experts and well connected to other industry and media insiders on top of that. Individual investors can piggyback […] …read more […]

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Boeing's 787 under pressure as Russia's Aeroflot cancels order

SEATTLE/PARIS (Reuters) – Boeing Co faced additional uncertainty on Wednesday over future production rates for its 787 Dreamliner after Russian carrier Aeroflot formally canceled an order for 22 aircraft valued at about $5.5 billion at list prices. The cancellation, first reported by the Seattle Times and buried in Boeing’s monthly order release, is the final step in unwinding an order that had been shrouded in uncertainty ever since the airline said in 2015 it no longer needed the planes. Barring new orders, Boeing faces the growing possibility that it may have to cut production back by …read more […]

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Exclusive: Delta pilots received record overtime while MAX crisis hit rivals – unions

Delta Air Lines pilots are receiving record overtime, straining the airline’s labor costs, partly as it adds more flights to take advantage of a gap in demand left by the grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX at rival carriers, union officials told Reuters.

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Were Hedge Funds Right About Piling Into Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)?

We at Insider Monkey have gone over 730 13F filings that hedge funds and prominent investors are required to file by the SEC The 13F filings show the funds’ and investors’ portfolio positions as of June 28th. In this article, we look at what those funds think of Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) based on that […] …read more […]

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Will History Trump Economics for This 9.8% Yielder?

A year ago, my colleague Kristin Orman looked at Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (NYSE: SKT) and determined the stock deserved a “B” rating for dividend safety. At the time, Kristin wrote…
We usually don’t like to see declining cash flows. But Tanger’s low payout ratio and history of raises make the dividend a safe bet.
However, if AFFO declines again in 2019, Tanger’s safety rating could fall with it.
AFFO stands for adjusted funds from operations – a measure of cash flow for real estate investment trusts (REITs).
The issue that caught Kristin’s eye was that at that point in 2018, management’s guidance for …read more […]

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Hedge Funds Are Dumping Honda Motor Co Ltd (HMC)

As we already know from media reports and hedge fund investor letters, hedge funds delivered their best returns in a decade. Most investors who decided to stick with hedge funds after a rough 2018 recouped their losses by the end of the second quarter. We get to see hedge funds’ thoughts towards the market and […] …read more […]

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These Hedge Funds Dumped NIKE, Inc. (NKE) A Bit Too Early

Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) lagged the larger S&P 500 ETF (SPY) by more than 10 percentage points since the end of the third quarter of 2018 as investors first worried over the possible ramifications of rising interest rates and the escalation of the trade war with China. The hedge funds and institutional investors we track […] …read more […]

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Hedge Funds Are Buying Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)

How do we determine whether Becton, Dickinson and Company (NYSE:BDX) makes for a good investment at the moment? We analyze the sentiment of a select group of the very best investors in the world, who spend immense amounts of time and resources studying companies. They may not always be right (no one is), but data […] …read more […]

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Is BB&T Corporation (BBT) A Good Stock To Buy?

We can judge whether BB&T Corporation (NYSE:BBT) is a good investment right now by following the lead of some of the best investors in the world and piggybacking their ideas. There’s no better way to get these firms’ immense resources and analytical capabilities working for us than to follow their lead into their best ideas. […] …read more […]

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Should You Buy Broadcom Inc (AVGO)?

The 700+ hedge funds and famous money managers tracked by Insider Monkey have already compiled and submitted their 13F filings for the second quarter, which unveil their equity positions as of June 28. We went through these filings, fixed typos and other more significant errors and identified the changes in hedge fund portfolios. Our extensive […] …read more […]