Posts by: Steve Birenberg
There are no changes to the recommendations from Northlake’s thematic models for July. The Market Cap model is recommending large cap for the fourth consecutive month and the Style model…
Northlake’s Style model flipped from Growth to Neutral for June. The Market Cap model continues to register an extremely strong large cap signal. As a result of the new Style…
Nexstar Media Group reported inline but mixed results for 1Q18. Importantly, the company reiterated its 2018 guidance for $13.10 in average annual free cash flow per share in 2018 and…
Liberty Global (LBTYK) remains a very frustrating investment for Northlake. 1Q18 results were typical. The company claimed growth in line with estimates with earnings and EBITDA up nearly 5%. However,…
Disney (DIS) shares remain at a very challenging juncture at the company’s spends heavily on its primary strategic priority, shifting its media networks business to a direct to consumer model. …
CBS has been the most frustrating stock in the Northlake portfolio. The company has consistently met or exceeded earnings estimates, steadily increased its dividend and share buyback, pruned its portfolio…
There is no super cycle at Apple but business fundamentals at Apple still look solid. Apple reported earnings in line with Wall Street estimates but ahead of fears. Guidance for…
There are no changes to the recommendations from Northlake’s Market Cap and Style models for May. The Market Cap model is signaling large cap for the second consecutive month, while…
MGM Resorts (MGM) reported pretty good 1Q18 earnings but lowered its outlook for the rest of the year based primarily on company specific factors. The business environment in Las Vegas…
Comcast (CMCSA) has become a difficult company and stock to analyze. The latest quarterly earnings report indicates 2018 is off to a decent start but not without significant challenges that…