value investing

Contrarian investors are adept at spotting misalignment that leads to arbitrage between real value and perceived value. But it isn’t easy. “True bargains are hard to come by,” says Orbis Investments’ Eric Marais.

The recent underappreciation of value stocks has made them an attractive proposition, but knowing the most important metrics to look at when appraising companies is crucial.

Markets may not always do what’s expected, but fundamental valuations and adherence to timelines will usually win out eventually according to Atrium Investment Management.

Cory Martin from Barrow Hanley goes in-depth with Peter White from The Inside Network on ‘Value investing in a changing market’.

Cory Martin from Barrow Hanley shares insights with Peter White from The Inside Network on ‘What is the most common misconception of value investing?’.

It’s been a while since “value investing” made sense: the style has suffered a dreadful stretch of performance since the 2008 financial crisis. The ‘Warren Buffett’ mantra of buying low (cheap) and selling high has seen value-oriented managers underperform the market year after year. But that’s not to say value investing is dead, it’s just…

The past two years have seen poor performance for value style indices and typical value managers globally, and stronger performance for momentum, growth and quality factors. There have been recent comments in the market that value is broken or that this could be the death of value.