Why We're Different

  • We've built a large, proprietary research database which we use to analyze fundamental information on 1,100 U.S. mid capitalization stocks.
  • Our analysis excels at finding high growth stocks with earnings acceleration and positive change in Wall Street analysts' earnings expectations, which are currently trading below their fair market values.
  • We select the 100 - 125 most attractive stocks predominantly between $2 billion and $12 billion in market capitalization.
  • The portfolio remains fully invested and well-diversified, without any large stock or sector concentrations.
  • We have rigorous sell disciplines and innovative trade execution strategies.

U.S. Mid Cap Equity

Representative Portfolio Characteristics (As of 3/31/2012)*

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 U.S. Mid Cap Equity

Russell Midcap® Index
Number of stocks 107 779
Market Capitalization $8.0 B $7.9 B
Superior Growth    
Long-term Growth Rate 9% 6%
Short-term Growth Rate 16% 11%
% of Companies with Positive Earnings Surprise 79% 64%
Reasonable Valuation    
Current P/E Ratio 12.9x 15.3x


Best Performing Sectors for the First Quarter

Industrials, Consumer Staples, and Utilities.

Status

This product is currently open to new clients, with a $10 million minimum account size.

*All characteristics are medians, except for market cap which is a dollar-weighted median, as of March 31, 2012. The long-term growth rate is a five-year historical measure of company earnings; the short-term growth rate is current year consensus company earnings; the P/E ratio is share price as of 3/31 divided by earnings based on current year consensus company earnings forecast; positive earnings surprise is reported earnings above analysts' earnings estimates for the most recent quarterly reporting period.