John Buckingham
John Buckingham
afford percent performed sit stocks
When you make 400 or 500 percent on some of these you can afford to sit there with some stocks that haven't performed well,
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The balance sheet is strong, with lots of cash.
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I want to send my handkerchiefs down to George Steinbrenner. I want to put the cover on the coffin of the curse.
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Once it gets through the restructuring, the company should start to resume a decent growth track of 8% to 9%. I think the market will pay up for that.
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I'm not surprised. (The fourth quarter and first quarter) generally are the best quarters of the year, corporate profits were very good, and the economic data was mixed to favorable.
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The key to success in tech is taking some money off the table. The lesson for investors is not to own things in black and white. There's a happy medium. You can sell some but you don't have to sell all of it.
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Apple has been very good to us, ... But I'm not that greedy. I'm content to let others fight over the last 10 to 15 bucks of upside.
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The thing that's scary about Apple is the price target game. People call a $100 target and that's the reason the stock goes up,
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Tech is fickle in terms of product lifecycles and investor infatuation and disgust so we invest in companies that have financial wherewithal to stay in business. If Gateway didn't have all that cash on the balance sheet, it probably wouldn't be with us today.
home investors looking next
You would think that investors would go after safer, dividend-yielding companies, but it's not the case. Everyone's looking for the next home run.
rewarded ride
You ride out the downturn and you're usually rewarded in the end,
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These companies have tremendous financial ratings, and certainly their dividend is secure. These are slow, stodgy stocks that are going to reward you.
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The stock has pretty much been flat for the last couple of years, ... but the hurt is relative because a lot of airline stocks have gone down the drain.
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A company that pays a dividend is likely to be less volatile. You can control your risk.