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John Reese is CEO of Validea.com and Validea Capital, the manager of an actively managed ETF. Globe Investor has a distribution agreement with Validea.ca, a premium Canadian stock screen service.

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August 31, 2020

GRUENHEIDE, GERMANY - AUGUST 31: In this aerial image taken with a drone the new Tesla Gigafactory stands under construction near Berlin on August 31, 2020 near Gruenheide, Germany. The factory is scheduled to begin producing Tesla electric cars in the summer of 2021. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

GRUENHEIDE, GERMANY - AUGUST 31: In this aerial image taken with a drone the new Tesla Gigafactory stands under construction near Berlin on August 31, 2020 near Gruenheide, Germany. The factory is scheduled to begin producing Tesla electric cars in the summer of 2021. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

opinion

Tesla and Apple should have thought twice before splitting their stock

John Reese

4 min read

April 28, 2020

We’re looking at companies that have grown their free operating cash flow by 20 per cent or more on average over the past three years and have reinvested at least 10 per cent annually of retained earnings.

We’re looking at companies that have grown their free operating cash flow by 20 per cent or more on average over the past three years and have reinvested at least 10 per cent annually of retained earnings.

Warren Buffett loves this number – here’s why you should, too

4 min read

December 30, 2019

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2019, file photo a pair of specialists work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Investments around the world were all winners in 2019 as central banks unleashed more stimulus to bolster the global economy against the damage created by President Donald Trumps trade war. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2019, file photo a pair of specialists work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Investments around the world were all winners in 2019 as central banks unleashed more stimulus to bolster the global economy against the damage created by President Donald Trumps trade war. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Eight stocks to play the rotation into value

John Reese

3 min read

September 24, 2019

In this file photo taken on June 12, line workers work on the chassis of full-size General Motors pickup trucks at the Flint Assembly plant in Flint, Michigan.

In this file photo taken on June 12, line workers work on the chassis of full-size General Motors pickup trucks at the Flint Assembly plant in Flint, Michigan.

Don’t count out value stocks just yet. Here are 6 that would score highly with the investing greats

John Reese

4 min read

August 27, 2019

Five reasons why value investing may never regain its appeal

John Reese

4 min read

August 7, 2019

This week’s market volatility makes for a good time to use the 'magic formula’ in selecting stocks

John Reese

July 23, 2019

Stocks may be soaring now, but it's important investors not to get complacent. It's best to start preparing in advance of a bear market by revising your process and strategy.

Stocks may be soaring now, but it's important investors not to get complacent. It's best to start preparing in advance of a bear market by revising your process and strategy.

Four steps investors can take to prepare for the next market downturn

John Reese

July 3, 2019

Four stocks that would score highly with the investing greats

John Reese

June 12, 2019

Over the shoulder view of and stock broker trading online while accepting orders by phone. Multiple computer screens ful of charts and data analyses in background.

Over the shoulder view of and stock broker trading online while accepting orders by phone. Multiple computer screens ful of charts and data analyses in background.

Thinking about momentum investing? Here are three stocks to consider

John Reese

May 15, 2019

Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, seems to have come around to a new way of thinking about what it means to be a value investor.

Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, seems to have come around to a new way of thinking about what it means to be a value investor.

By buying into Amazon, Warren Buffett rethinks what it means to be a value investor

John Reese

April 17, 2019

Dividends and buybacks: A stock picking strategy that takes both into account for producing superior returns

John Reese

March 12, 2019

A currency trader watches the computer monitors as he talks on the phone at the foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, March 18, 2019. Asian shares were mixed Monday as investors continued to watch for signs the U.S. and China could be making progress on critical negotiations aimed at resolving a trade war between the world's two biggest economies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

A currency trader watches the computer monitors as he talks on the phone at the foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, March 18, 2019. Asian shares were mixed Monday as investors continued to watch for signs the U.S. and China could be making progress on critical negotiations aimed at resolving a trade war between the world's two biggest economies. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Six stocks uncovered by using the ‘magic formula’

John Reese

January 16, 2019

Attendees at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Lincoln, Neb., May 5, 2018.

Attendees at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Lincoln, Neb., May 5, 2018.

How to find undervalued stocks in the wake of last year’s big selloff - and three that top value investors may approve of

John Reese

December 12, 2018

FILE PHOTO: Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett plays bridge during the Berkshire annual meeting weekend in Omaha, Nebraska May 3, 2015. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Photo

FILE PHOTO: Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett plays bridge during the Berkshire annual meeting weekend in Omaha, Nebraska May 3, 2015. REUTERS/Rick Wilking/File Photo

These 3 companies are buying back shares and score highly with top investing strategies

John Reese

November 14, 2018

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Three solid stocks that are well situated to thrive

John Reese

October 29, 2018

In a game where luck plays a role, the outcome isn’t always going to be good.

In a game where luck plays a role, the outcome isn’t always going to be good.

Focusing on process over outcome: Three stocks the investment legends would approve of

John Reese

October 5, 2018

Anyone looking for advice or a guidepost on investing would reasonably look to people who have hit on some big-time success. But billionaires aren’t always the best role models for regular people.

Anyone looking for advice or a guidepost on investing would reasonably look to people who have hit on some big-time success. But billionaires aren’t always the best role models for regular people.

opinion

Thinking of asking a billionaire for investing advice? Think again

John Reese

September 18, 2018

In this May 6, 2018, file photo Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, plays bridge outside Berkshire-owned Borsheims jewelry store in Omaha.

In this May 6, 2018, file photo Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, plays bridge outside Berkshire-owned Borsheims jewelry store in Omaha.

These 3 stocks would appeal to the all-time great investors

John Reese

August 17, 2018

The FANG group of stocks is still pushing technology as the S&P 500’s leading sector.

The FANG group of stocks is still pushing technology as the S&P 500’s leading sector.

These eight stocks are buying back shares and score highly with top investing strategies

John Reese

July 8, 2018

People tend to look at value and growth strategies as opposites. But they are not as mutually exclusive as that.

People tend to look at value and growth strategies as opposites. But they are not as mutually exclusive as that.

Who says growth stocks can’t be value investments?

John Reese