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Brett_Hondow/iStock Editorial via Getty Images It has been about 20 months since my last article about Darden Restaurants (NYSE: DRI) was published. Back then, I rated the stock as a “Hold” when it was trading slightly above $100. In the meantime, the stock returned about 10% (without dividends) and actually outperformed the S&P 500 (SPY)….

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Kukurund/iStock via Getty Images Foreword This article is based on the monthly lists of Champions, Contenders, and Challengers (CCC) created by the late David Fish and posted on dripinvesting.org as maintained Dividend Radar. Any collection of stocks is more clearly understood when subjected to yield-based (dog catcher) analysis, these CCC lists are perfect for the…

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Firn/iStock Editorial via Getty Images My Thesis Many investors see the low valuation of BASF SE (OTCQX: BASFY) as a great opportunity to buy a quality company at a cheap price. However, in my opinion, this approach is erroneous – BASF is in danger of further losing its position in the petrochemical market due to…

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Sundry Photography/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Price Action Thissis Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET) has been a challenging call for us. We were very keen in 2021, as we highlighted its high valuation. Then, we turned bullish near the start of 2022, thinking the sell-off in NET stock was done soon. We were wrong! We turned…

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andreswd/E+ via Getty Images By Anna Hawley, CFA, Lead ESG Portfolio Manager for Systematic Active Equity; Christopher DiPrimio, CAIA, Head of Americas Strategy for Systematic Active Equity Sustainable investing has become a popular topic and investment approach over the years for several reasons. Anna Hawley, Lead ESG Portfolio Manager for Systematic Active Equity, has witnessed…

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SasinParaksa/iStock via Getty Images Metropolitan Bank Holdings Corp. (NYSE:MCB) remains on solid footing amidst inflationary pressures. Its sensitivity to interest rate changes allows it to generate more revenues from its diverse loan portfolio. It remains one of the fastest-growing banks with the stable loan and deposit streams. But it must be careful with interest-bearing deposits…

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Tempura/E+ via Getty Images The Cambria Global Momentum ETF (BATS: GOM) is an actively managed fund that incorporates a quantitative trend-following strategy. The idea here is based on academic research going back decades suggesting winning assets from previous periods, on average, continue to outperform going forward. GMOM takes a cross-asset class approach by incorporating ETFs…

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