Philosophy

At IronOak, our core equity strategy uses rigorous fundamental analysis in a strong valuation framework. The team employs a consensus approach to make bottom-up stock selections. Each stock has a well-defined investment thesis and catalysts for improvement over a 12-18 month time horizon. We construct diversified portfolios with stocks that have the most attractive risk/return profile.

The time-tested principles that allow IronOak to deliver consistent, proven results for our clients are:

Focus on Opportunity

Identify stocks with attractive valuation and favorable risk-reward characteristics, evaluating both growth and value stocks.

Well-Defined Investment Thesis

Invest in companies with solid fundamental characteristics unrecognized or disbelieved by the market and that have catalysts for improvement over a 12-18 month time horizon.

Team-Based Decision Making

Construct a diversified portfolio through continual discussion and collaborative debate of the investment thesis on each stock. For each stock in the portfolio, or new investment idea, team’s fundamental research is focused on risk-reward opportunity and the investment thesis.

Strategy Highlight

"Our notion is that the market consistently and frequently affords the opportunity to buy companies that are 'on sale'. Our philosophy is to take advantage of prevailing market dynamics to buy the companies that we believe combine downside protection and upside opportunity."
-Jeff Markunas, CIO IronOak Advisors

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