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Returns to Style using Style Research’s Markets Analyzer. South Korea. End February 2011. International Experience. Style Investing works Value and Small Cap works long term Best Value Markets – Japan & Korea Most markets have small cap premium
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Returns to Styleusing Style Research’s Markets Analyzer South Korea End February 2011
International Experience • Style Investing works • Value and Small Cap works long term • Best Value Markets – Japan & Korea • Most markets have small cap premium • High beta stocks do not generally perform well
Overview • Value works long term • like in other markets • Sales to Price best last 10 years – 5.0% pa xs return • Mid cap performs better than large cap • Unlike other markets • High Beta does not work • like other markets • Nothing works consistently • Top 10 inconsistent over different time periods
Approach • Benchmark = market • All stocks with market cap of USD 100 million • Analysis after sector adjustment • Factor screen within sectors • Eliminates sector bias • Rebalanced every 6 months • Repriced every month • Includes dividends
Growth From September 2002 From September 2002
IBES 12 month Forward Growth in Earnings per Share From September 2002
IBES FY1 Earnings Revisions From September 2002
Quality From September 2002
Stability of IBES 12 mth Growth Forecast From September 2002
Returns to Style – last 10 yearsQuality and Value works! SA, annualised
Weight: Market Cap, Rebal 6 mths 5.0% pa
Weight: Market Cap, Rebal 3 mths 6.7% pa
Weight: Earnings, Rebal 6 mths 11.7% pa
Overview • Value works long term • like in other markets • Sales to Price best last 10 years – 5.0% pa xs return • Mid cap performs better than large cap • Unlike other markets • High Beta does not work • like other markets • Nothing works consistently • Top 10 inconsistent over different time periods • Rebalance and weighting schemes make a difference