Posts by: Steve Birenberg
Both of Northlake’s models have been on the move over the past six months. At the start of August, the Market Cap model shifted from large cap to mid cap. …
Nexstar Media Group (NXST): NXST reported good 3Q24 earnings despite a shortfall in political advertising revenue. Political ended up flat with the 2020 Presidential cycle after expectations had been raised…
IBM (IBM): IBM shares sold off following a mixed report for 3Q24. The selloff is mostly related to elevated expectations after the stock had doubled since October 2022, with over…
There are no changes to the recommendations from Northlake’s Market Cap and Style models following the November update. The Market Cap model favors Mid Cap for the 4th consecutive month…
International Business Machines (IBM): IBM reported a good quarter with nice upside on the all-important free cash flow. Guidance was also good with free cash flow again surprising positively. The…
There are no changes to the recommendations from Northlake’s Market Cap or Style model to start 2024. We are sticking with Mid Cap and Growth. Client positions following the models…
Northlake’s Market Cap model flipped from Large Cap to Mid Cap for December. Client positions following the model sold holdings in the S&P 500 (SPY) and reinvested the proceeds in…
Apple (AAPL): AAPL 4Q23 earnings and 1Q24 guidance were mixed. The shares are down 1% in a very strong market following the report. 4Q23 results were in line on revenue…
Northlake’s Market Cap and Style models again favor large cap and growth for November. As a result, client portfolios that use the models will continue to own the S&P 500…
Alphabet (GOOG/GOOGL): GOOGL reported mixed results for 3Q23. The two dominant businesses, Search and YouTube, had better-than-expected revenue growth as advertising accelerated ahead of high expectations. On the downside, Cloud…