Ameristock AMSTX
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Revenge of the Large-Cap Dividend Payers
… both. Four of the nine funds on the list have "Income" or "Dividend" in their names. Meanwhile, funds like Ameristock AMSTX and AMF Large-Cap Equity IICAX have high dividend yields relative to their large-blend peers. Here are a few …
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AMSTX Ameristock Fund Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar
… of 30 to 40 names. He became less patient with struggling holdings in late 2009, but he still moves at a measured pace. Ameristock Fund's exacting standards have clear benefits, but they also can lead to extended rough spells. Nicholas Gerber and Andrew …
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Five Wide-Moat Fund Winners
… 5-star names such as Johnson & Johnson, Novartis NVS, and Baxter International BAX dot its top 20 holdings. Ameristock AMSTX Average Weighted Moat Rating: 2.46 This fund ranked well in last week's screen for blue-chip funds that have …
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These Active Blue-Chip Funds Have Earned Their Keep
… of its most recently available portfolio). Highly experienced management and low costs are lasting advantages. Ameristock AMSTX Morningstar analysts stood by this fund during its prolonged slump from 2003 through 2005, when its returns landed …
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AMSTX Ameristock Fund Analysis, Report, Research, 5 Star Rating – Morningstar
… portfolio of roughly 30 names. He became more aggressive in his trading in late 2009, but he still moves at a measured pace. Ameristock is picking up the tempo a bit, but it will remain a measured offering. Nick Gerber, who favors attractively priced blue …
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Are These New ETFs a Good Idea?
… Alameda, Calif.-based Ameristock Funds' New York Oil ETF will ..... Gerber, longtime manager of the Ameristock Fund AMSTX , has no experience running ..... example, he liquidated his Ameristock Focused Value Fund after a scheme …
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Four Tiny Funds with Big Potential
… Securities and Exchange Commission. It will be run by Nick Gerber, who manages Ameristock Fund AMSTX . So he must be a bull on oil, right? Not really. Ameristock has just 6% of assets in energy stocks. The Maytag MYG merger should bring a …
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Don't Touch These Funds with a 10-Foot Pole
… yields are even lower. In short, steer clear. Ameristock Focused Value AMFVX This fund is proof that managers ..... Gerber has put up strong returns at the large-cap Ameristock Fund AMSTX , but he's done a dismal job at this all-cap …
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Don't Forget Dividend Funds
… detail in other columns. Below, we'll highlight three less-popular funds that made it through the screen. Ameristock AMSTX At one time, this was the mutual fund version of "The Little Engine That Could." Manager Nicholas Gerber ran …
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Fund Winners and Losers in the First Quarter
… addition, some obscure holdings like Ariad Pharmaceuticals ARIA have also gotten whacked. Meanwhile, manager Nicholas Gerber s Ameristock Focused Value AMFVX has been hard hit by sizable investments in airlines, among other things. You might remember this fund …