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Data Update 1 for 2021: A (Data) Look Back at a Most Forgettable Year (2020)!

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In this post, I will start with a rationalization of why I do this data analysis every year, follow up with a description (geographic and sector) of the overall universe of companies that are in my analysis, list out the variables that I estimate and report, and conclude with a short caveat about 2020 data.

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Data Update 1 for 2024: The data speaks, but what does it say?

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In pursuit of an answer to that question, I used company-specific data from Value Line, one of the earliest entrants into the investment data business, to compute an industry average. Return on (invested) capital 2. Ratings & Spreads 2. Beta & Risk 1. Return on Equity 1. Debt Ratios & Fundamentals 1.

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Musings on Markets: Data Update 1 for 2023: Setting the table!

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That said, to use mean reversion in analysis or investing, you need to know what these averages are, either over time or across companies, and data can help in that pursuit. . Rather than indulge in endless debates, where each side provides anecdotal evidence, data can prove to be the tie-breaker.

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Data Update 1 for 2023: Setting the table!

Musings on Markets

That said, to use mean reversion in analysis or investing, you need to know what these averages are, either over time or across companies, and data can help in that pursuit. Rather than indulge in endless debates, where each side provides anecdotal evidence, data can prove to be the tie-breaker. Return on Equity 1.