Posts by: Steve Birenberg
There are no changes to the recommendations from Northlake’s Market Cap and Style models for January. The Market Cap model continues to favor mid cap and the Style model still…
Northlake’s Market Cap model shifted from large cap to mid cap for December. As a result client positions following this model were shifted from the S&P 500 (SPY) to the…
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI) is a new buy for Northlake clients. Now is a good time to invest in ATVI following recently announced better than expected third quarter results. In…
CBS Corporation (CBS) reported third quarter results in line with or very slightly ahead of recently lowered Wall Street estimates. CBS shares have performed quite poorly this year, down almost…
In a very tough year for media stocks, Disney (DIS) has been a standout performer. At recent highs, the shares were up over 20% for the year, more than twice…
The big news surrounding Liberty Media’s (LMCA/LMCK)) quarterly earnings was the split of LMCA into two companies as shareholders received one share of Liberty Broadband (LBRDA/LBRDK) for every four shares…
Liberty Global (LBTYK) had an eventful week. The company closed on its acquisition of Ziggo, giving it nationwide coverage in the Netherlands for its broadband and cable network, reported third…
Over the past couple of months I have been working with Ned Davis Research on updates to Northlake’s Market Cap and Style models. Ned Davis originally developed these models about…
In a tough year for media and entertainment stocks, Comcast (CMCSK) has been a good performer rising 11% through October, a bit ahead of the S&P 500. As the just…
ClubCorp Holdings (MYCC) is the largest owner-operator of private country clubs and business clubs in the United States. MYCC recently completed the acquisition of Sequoia Golf, the third largest owner-operator…