David Trainer is a Contributor at various financial publications. He specializes in finance and trading, with a keen focus on consumer packaged goods, energy policy, and alternative investments. David's insights and analyses have been featured in The Information, Forbes, Seeking Alpha, and Business Times Journal.
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By: David Trainer
David Trainer Summary Merck (MRK) is rated Very Attractive due to strong economic earnings, 20% ROIC, and undervaluation at $120/share.
Structural underinvestment left global oil supply one shock away from a crisis, and the Hormuz blockage is that shock.
Summary Telecom Services, Consumer Non-cyclicals, and Healthcare sectors each earn an Attractive-or-better rating in 2Q26.
As Ben Hogan said: “Golf is not a game of good shots. It's a game of bad shots.”
Discover top-rated value funds: Large Cap Value/Blend and Mid Cap Value lead, while Small Cap Blend lags.
Summary The Boeing Company is removed from the Bloomberg New Constructs Core Earnings Leaders Index due to overstated GAAP earnings and negative Core Earnings.
But behind the headlines, lies the truth: AI is taking all the cash from the biggest names in the market.
I’ll detail the risks and use my reverse discounted cash flow (DCF) model to show exactly why the projected $1.75 trillion valuation is too expensive.
Summary Space Exploration Technologies Corp. aka SpaceX is targeting a $1.75 trillion IPO valuation, earning an Unattractive Stock Rating due to excessive embedded expectations.
Apple and Alphabet are best positioned in the AI race, generating strong positive free cash flow despite industry-wide capex surges.
