The Other Side of the Mountain
It appears as if U.S. stock markets have begun rebounding from the drastic March downturn. As you would expect, stocks that are less affected by global quarantine behaviors are recovering far more swiftly than those that cater to of...
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Is the coronavirus crash unprecedented in stock market history? Not quite, but it's rare. The closest parallels may be 1962 and 1987. Here's what happened.
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Stock Name
Market Cap
Price
Investment Type
BellRing Brands (BRBR)
$600 million
15.23
Growth – Packaged Foods
BlackLine (BL)
$2.76 billion
48.98
Rapid Growth – Accounting Software
Kroger (KR)
$26.9 billion
34.19
Steady, Slow Growth – Grocery Store
Survey Monkey (SVMK)
$1.5 billion
10.67
Rapid Growth – Survey Software
Sunnova (NOVA)
$624 million
7.43
Growth – Solar Panels & Storage
Searching for Turnip Shoots on a Scorched I..
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Analyst note: With all that’s going on in the market and all the disruptions we’re dealing with as families working from home we’re altering the editorial schedule and format of Cabot Early Opportunities for a short period of time. The immediate goal is focus...
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Expect Continued Volatility
I’ll continue to write Bulletins more often, so that investors can navigate through this stock market correction and take advantage of trading opportunities. I might frequently mention stocks that don’t appear in these portfolios. There are lots of excellent growth to...
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My first stock market crash occurred in 1987, when the Dow fell 22.8% in one day. How we helped Cabot readers get through that crash can help you now.
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Stock Name
Market Cap
Price
Investment Type
Slack (WORK)
$15.2 billion
27.58
Rapid Growth – Collaboration Software
Sprout Social (SPT)
$995 million
20.22
Growth – Social Media Software
Sunnova (NOVA)
$1.36 billion
16.24
Growth – Solar Panels & Storage
Varonis (VRNS)
$2.80 billion
91.97
Growth – Security Software
Y-mAbs Therapeutics (YMAB)
$1.30 billion
32.80
Development Stage Biotech
How Volatile Is My Stock?
One of the characteristics of early-stage that...
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The Stock Market Will Have A Lingering Cough After The Coronavirus Outbreak
When we all learned of the coronavirus outbreak in China, my first concern was, “Is this a normal flu or pneumonia germ, or is this a plague?”
I’m one of those “worst-case scenario” who...
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Hero Snow
I grew up skiing in Vermont and got to know different snow conditions well. My favorite is “hero snow”. Hero snow is what you get when you've had lots of medium size storms that skiers work into the mountain and which create superb...
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Get Ready to Rumble!
We are almost past a very quiet time period on Wall Street that featured a lack of major company news, M&A activity and earnings reports. As such, this will likely be the last recent issue where I had to scour internet...
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Stocks in this Issue
Current Investing
Environment
Another Year (Almost) in the Books
With this being the final Issue of Cabot Early Opportunities in 2019 I want change things up just a little. Normally, I write about some topic of interest that’s related to either small caps early-stage...
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December: Time for a Portfolio Shake-Up
Here we are in December, an interesting time in the stock market, as excessive price movements culminate, often reversing course in January. On the bullish side, you may have owned stocks that rose an abnormal amount, all year We...
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Stocks in this Issue
Current Investing
Environment
IPO Strategy: When to Buy, and How to Handle Lockup Expiration
In most Issues of Cabot Early Opportunities, I cover stocks that have recently gone public. These early-stage stocks need to be handled with a little extra consideration because they so...
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A CORNUCOPIA OF TRADING & INVESTING IDEAS
Two stocks are leaving the Buy Low Opportunities Portfolio today as they near their price targets: Alaska Air Group (ALK) and Synchrony Financial (SYF). While researching stocks that might join our portfolios, I came across half a It...
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Stocks in this Issue
Five Portfolio Management Tips for Early-Stage Stocks
The nature of this newsletter is that 90% of our focus is centered on finding early-stage opportunities and vetting them. But to have investing success – in any type of stocks – over the haul...
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Throwing Darts at the Ticker Tape and Other Investment Strategies
October is a significant time for me, because that’s when I begin embracing companies that didn’t previously have strong enough numbers to join these portfolios, but now have excellent prognoses for the coming year. (This only...
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The Great Migration, or “Normal” Rotation?
In each of the last three years September has kicked off a wave of growth stock selling that rivals the magnificence of the Great Wildebeest migration across Northern Tanzania and Kenya.
It has been, at times, pure chaos. Investors seem...
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Current Investing Environment
The Great Migration, or “Normal” Rotation?
In each of the last three years September has kicked off a wave of growth stock selling that rivals the magnificence of the Great Wildebeest migration across Northern Tanzania and Kenya.
It has been, at times, pure Investors...
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A New Format for Cabot Undervalued Stocks Advisor
Cabot Undervalued Stocks Advisor is taking on a new format. I enjoyed writing about the pertinent news on affected companies in recent weeks, without updating minor news and numbers for the rest of the portfolio companies. going...
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Trade War Turmoil Trumps a Good Earnings Season
U.S. stock markets took quite a tumble in the last few business days. For those of you wondering, “Should I buy low?”, the answer to that question is usually “yes, but let’s first wait for the to...
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