Posts by: Steve Birenberg
Northlake’s Style model shifted to a full growth recommendation after spending two months neutral on the growth vs. value themes. The Market Cap model continues to recommend mid cap for…
Apple reported a strong 1Q20 and guided the current quarter nicely ahead of estimates on all key financial metrics. This is clearly a positive for Apple shares. However, the stock…
Comcast reported solid 4Q19 results with strength in the cable business offset by a modest shortfall at NBC Universal’s broadcast and cable TV networks, theme parks, and film studio. As…
IBM’s 4Q19 earnings report was a big step in the right direction for Northlake’s bullish thesis on IBM shares. As a reminder, we see the potential for an expansion in…
Northlake’s Market Cap and Style models begin 2020 as they ended 2019, favoring mid caps and neutral on growth vs. value. This means that client positions following the models will…
There are no changes to Northlake’s thematic models for December. The new signals initiated at the start of November remain in place. The Market Cap model is recommending mid cap…
Nexstar Media Group (NXST) has been one of Northlake’s best performing stocks this year. The shares are up 38%, including a gain of about 10% since the company reported third…
CBS reported 3Q19 earnings in line with reduced Wall Street expectations in its last quarter as standalone company. The merger of Viacom and CBS to create ViacomCBS should close in…
Following a disappointing result in the June quarter with unexpected weakness in Disney’s core business segments, September quarter earnings were improved with stabilization or improvement in theme parks and acquired…
Both of Northlake’s models are sending new signals for November. The Market Cap model shifted back to mid cap after just two months at large cap. The Style model moved…