A special dividend means ITV is worth the risk
Special dividends have long been overshadowed by share buybacks. The latter has proven popular with company management due in part…
8 years ago
Robert Stephens, CFA
Why Intu Properties may be a painful contrarian ‘buy’
This week, the Halifax House Price Index said residential property prices in the UK recorded their first quarterly decline since…
8 years ago
Why Brexit makes GoCompare a buy
There will inevitably be winners and losers from Brexit. While it may be the latter who feature most prominently in…
8 years ago
UK property’s recovery potential makes Bovis a buy
Since my earliest days of investing, I’ve made my biggest returns on recovery stocks. While they’re not for everyone, for…
8 years ago
Hikma Pharmaceuticals offers defensive qualities
It’s always easy to spot bubbles in asset prices after they have burst. Doing so beforehand is more challenging. However,…
8 years ago
HSBC’s Asian growth story offers a tonic to European risks
The European banking sector made gains earlier this week following the first round of the French election. Investors seem to…
8 years ago
Merlin offers refuge from the political rollercoaster
If the last year has taught me one thing, it’s that assumptions should never be made when it comes to…
8 years ago
Emotions aside, Next could be a stunning buy
Being able to put emotions to one side is possibly the most difficult part of investing. Accumulating knowledge and capital…
8 years ago
How management change has made Tesco a star buy
Less than three years ago, Tesco (LON:TSCO) was in dire straits. It had recently announced a possible overstatement of profits,…
8 years ago
JD Sports Fashion: International ambitions could fuel strong long-term returns
CPI inflation may have held steady at 2.3% in March, but it is likely to cause intense pressure for UK…
8 years ago