Hidden opportunities: how to find great stocks that the analysts aren’t covering.

Many years ago, Sir John Templeton offered some straightforward words on investing: “If you find one dozen analysts who all advise to purchase the same stock, you can be sure that the stock will not be a good purchase.”  His point, of course, is that popular stocks often represent poor investments since their prospects have already been well recognized.... 

Hidden opportunities: how to find great stocks that the analysts aren’t covering.

Many years ago, Sir John Templeton offered some straightforward words on investing: “If you find one dozen analysts who all advise to purchase the same stock, you can be sure that the stock will not be a good purchase.”  His point, of course, is that popular stocks often represent poor investments since their prospects have already been well recognized....