AVDE News and Press, American Century ETF Trust - Avantis International Equity ETF From 09/29/22

AVANTIS REACHES THREE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY, CONTINUES TO EXPAND OFFERING PR Newswire KANSAS CITY, Mo. , Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, Avantis Investors ® , an investment offering from global asset manager American Century Investm...

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WPP had a strong first quarter and momentum looked set to continue. WPP shares, however, have been falling despite improving business performance and long-term growth drivers. I see the current WPP share price as an attractive entry level and maintain my "buy" rating. Ad...

With a 7% dividend yield, IDV is among the highest yielding long-only dividend ETFs on the market. IDV has excellent empirical risk factor exposure, which gives it good odds of outperforming the broad ex-U.S. market in the long run. Investors may consider investing into IDV to spr...

I currently rate both AB InBev and Heineken as a buy. While AB InBev operates with an EBIT margin of 25.8%, Heineken has an EBIT margin of 14.63%. Both the Seeking Alpha Quant Ranking and the HQC Scorecard indicate that AB InBev is ahead of Heineken. In this analysis, I will t...

The global economy and financial markets have suffered a dreadful H1 2022, ravaged by a severe commodity shock, strict COVID-19 lockdowns in the world’s second-largest economy, and one of the most aggressive Fed tightening cycles in recent history. H2 looks equally tough. In it...

U.K. bank Lloyds looks cheap on many valuations. A worsening U.K. economy bodes badly for its biggest mortgage lender. I am negative on the Lloyds outlook and considering selling my position. On paper, Lloyds Banking Group ( LYG ) looks almost too good to be true. A ...

National Grid's monopoly in parts of the U.K.'s power ecosystem is a massive business moat. Its yield of 4.8% is attractive. But the current business economics do not suggest the dividend is sustainable. Accordingly, I rate the shares as a "sell." For further details see: ...

Shell has a complex future. Many challenges lie ahead for management in the energy transition. Shell is still quantitatively cheap, especially compared to its U.S. competitors Chevron and Exxon. But, the company's oil reserves are in sharp decline. We believe that, at current pric...

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