LSAF - The Hunt For Quality: Searching For Durable Stocks In An Uncertain World

• Quality stocks with the right attributes tend to offer superior risk-adjusted returns, posting solid gains in rising markets and cushioning investors in a downturn.
• Over time, stocks with these all-weather characteristics have helped protect capital during events as varied as the bursting of the technology bubble, the global financial crisis and the coronavirus pandemic.
• To find quality, investors need a discerning view of a company’s underlying dynamics. In this paper, we identify the characteristics that can help guide investors to high-quality businesses, and present different investment approaches designed to capture these companies in equity portfolios.

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