Validea Benjamin Graham Strategy Daily Upgrade Report - 4/4/2025
Stock Ratings Update: Validea's Value Investor model, based on Benjamin Graham's strategy, has upgraded several stocks including SKF AB, Olympic Steel Inc., LCI Industries, Tenaris SA, Steven Madden Ltd., and Timken Co., with ratings reflecting strong interest due to improved fundamentals and valuations.
About Benjamin Graham and Validea: Benjamin Graham, known as the "Father of Value Investing," significantly influenced investment strategies and mentored notable investors like Warren Buffett. Validea provides stock analysis and model portfolios based on the strategies of legendary investors, aiming to outperform the market.
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LCI (LCII) Demonstrates Rapid Growth Yet Remains an Affordable Investment
Momentum Investing Strategy: Momentum investors focus on "buying high and selling higher," avoiding traditional strategies like buying low and waiting for recovery, which can be risky.
LCI Industries (LCII) Performance: LCII has shown significant price momentum with a 14.1% increase over four weeks and a 25.5% gain over 12 weeks, earning a Momentum Score of A and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Valuation and Growth Potential: Despite its strong momentum, LCII is trading at a reasonable Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.74, indicating it is attractively priced with potential for further growth.
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Upcoming Ex-Dividend Dates for Newell Brands, LCI Industries, and Kraft Heinz
Upcoming Ex-Dividend Dates: On 11/28/25, Newell Brands Inc (NWL), LCI Industries (LCII), and Kraft Heinz Co (KHC) will trade ex-dividend, with respective dividends of $0.07, $1.15, and $0.40 scheduled for payment on 12/15/25, 12/12/25, and 12/26/25.
Expected Price Adjustments: Following the ex-dividend dates, NWL shares are expected to drop by approximately 2.02%, LCII by 0.98%, and KHC by 1.57% based on their recent stock prices.
Dividend Yield Estimates: The estimated annualized yields for the upcoming dividends are 8.09% for Newell Brands Inc, 3.94% for LCI Industries, and 6.29% for Kraft Heinz Co, indicating potential stability in their dividend payments.
Current Trading Performance: As of Wednesday trading, Newell Brands Inc shares are flat, LCI Industries shares have increased by about 4%, and Kraft Heinz Co shares are up approximately 0.8%.
