Under Armour (UA) and Zillow (Z) have announced 2 for 1 stock splits that do not pass the smell test. These splits will serve up a second class of shares, representing fully one half the value of the company, but with absolutely no voting rights. This will allow the founders to maintain control of the
Under Armour and Zillow splits are wolves in sheep’s clothing Read More »
2 for 1 closed out May at an all-time monthly closing high, delivering an 11.2% annualized return since 7/31/1996. There were six 2 for 1 or greater split announcements in May, ETE, NTT, CF, LFC, INSY, and IDXX. One of them will be selected to join the 2 for 1 Index on June 12. Stay
May Splits – Another New High Read More »
Trang Ho, a Forbes contributor, posted a long interview with Neil Macneale today, getting into some of the background and strategy of the 2 for 1 Index. Click here
A nice interview posted on Forbes.com Read More »
On 4/23/15 the NASDAQ hit an all-time high, finally passing the mark it hit on 3/10/2000. Total gain over that time period 0.15%; annualized 0.01%. On 4/24/15, the 2 for 1 Index also hit an all-time high. Total gain since 3/10/2000, 471.3%; annualized 12.2%
Record Highs for Nasdaq & 2 for 1 Index – There’s a difference Read More »
The April update and rebalance of the 2 for 1 Index has been announced. Starbucks (SBUX) has been added and Magellan Midstream Partners (MMP) has been deleted.
Starbucks joins the 2 for 1 Index® Read More »
1st Quarter results are in and 2 for 1 is in the money. The 2 for 1 portfolio rose 4.07% while the Vanguard 500 Index Fund gained 0.86% for the quarter. The 2 for 1 Index rose 3.36% for the quarter, while the S&P 500 gained just 0.49%. These are real numbers calculated by the
Markets flat – Splits are up Read More »