Posts by: Steve Birenberg
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…
Alphabet (GOOG/GOOGL) reported mixed results relative to consensus expectations for 1Q18. The results also contained a lot of noise due to accounting requirements. The key takeaways for Northlake are that…
Northlake’s Market Cap model moved from mid cap to large cap for April. This is the first large cap reading since September 2017. The Market Cap model often moves in…
Northlake’s Style model flipped back to growth for March, so client holdings in the Russell 1000 Value (IWD) are being sold and proceeds reinvested into the Russell 1000 Growth (IWF). …
Nexstar Media Group (NXST) reported good 4Q17 earnings with strength in political and digital advertising offsetting slightly worse than expected growth in retransmission fees. Guidance for 2018 and 2019 was…
MGM Resorts (MGM) reported 4Q17 results in line with to slightly better than expectations. Due to a variety of factors including poorly communicated guidance in 2016, a delayed opening for…
Liberty Global (LBTYK) reported a mixed quarter to end 2017. Rebased revenue grew 3%, a nice acceleration, albeit to a still low level of growth. Rebased operating cash flow grew…