At Forisk, our focus is operational, to better understand how things work, and forward-looking, to better help clients make decisions. In Q4 2019, we...
Brooks Mendell, Ph.D.
In 2018, only privately-owned timber investments generated positive returns among the timberland investment vehicles track by Forisk. Publicly-traded...
Investors and shareholders like stock dividends and bond yields. They represent cash distributions to reinvest or live on. They also represent an...
Nearly three years ago, after the 2016 U.S. presidential election, we posted analysis in response to messages and calls querying the implications of...
In a previous post, I wrote that “cash dividends offer a window into what management sees and thinks.” If we treat dividends as a form of...
Mark Cuban, owner of the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks and investor on Shark Tank, once said about stocks and dividends: “I believe non-dividend...
In the forest industry, where capital investments and forest management plans span decades, we benefit by understanding wood markets and technologies...
Top 10 lists and rankings grab our eye and interest, from the Leader Board at The Masters golf tournament to businesses on the Fortune 500. Forisk...
Capital continues to flow into wood-using mills and private timberlands, including publicly-traded timberland-owning firms. The benefits of...
We don’t succeed in business or investing by falling in love with our own ideas. We profit through continuously and doggedly comparing our prior...