Equity Long-Short Analyst

Pyari Menon

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their inclusion.</li>
<li>The three companies we write about this week are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nestle-sa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22581:1" rel="noopener">Nestle SA (NESN VX)</a> , <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/regeneron-pharmaceuticals" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9167:1" rel="noopener">Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/masimo-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20667:1" rel="noopener">Masimo Corp (MASI US)</a> </li>
<li>For the five weeks ended 23 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was -1.4%, versus DJIA -1.6%, S&amp;P500 -3.0%, Nasdaq -5.8% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF -2.2%, all in US$ terms.</li>
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We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their inclusion.
The three companies we write about this week are Nestle SA (NESN VX) , Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN US) and Masimo Corp (MASI US) 
For the five weeks ended 23 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was -1.4%, versus DJIA -1.6%, S&amp;P500 -3.0%, Nasdaq -5.8% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF -2.2%, all in US$ terms.


<ul>
<li>We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their inclusion.</li>
<li>The three companies we write about this week are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mastercard-inc-class-a" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15529:1" rel="noopener">Mastercard (MA US)</a> , <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/vertex-pharmaceuticals-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:4864:1" rel="noopener">Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pearson-plc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:680:1" rel="noopener">Pearson Plc (PSON LN)</a> </li>
<li>For the four weeks ended 16 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was -1.1%, versus DJIA -2.4%, S&amp;P500 -2.8%, Nasdaq -4.0% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF -2.3%, all in US$ terms.</li>
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We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their inclusion.
The three companies we write about this week are Mastercard (MA US) , Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX US) and Pearson Plc (PSON LN) 
For the four weeks ended 16 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was -1.1%, versus DJIA -2.4%, S&amp;P500 -2.8%, Nasdaq -4.0% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF -2.3%, all in US$ terms.


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<li>We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their inclusion in the portfolio.</li>
<li>The three companies we write about this week are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/evonik-industries-ag" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21618:1" rel="noopener">Evonik Industries Ag (EVK GR)</a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/altria-group-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6572:1" rel="noopener">Altria Group (MO US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/procter-gamble-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:978:1" rel="noopener">Procter &amp; Gamble Co (PG US)</a> </li>
<li>For three weeks ended 9 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was +0.7%, versus DJIA -0.8%, S&amp;P500 -0.8%, Nasdaq -1.3% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF +0.5%.</li>
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We again write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their inclusion in the portfolio.
The three companies we write about this week are Evonik Industries Ag (EVK GR)Altria Group (MO US) and Procter &amp; Gamble Co (PG US) 
For three weeks ended 9 Dec the combined innovation portfolio was +0.7%, versus DJIA -0.8%, S&amp;P500 -0.8%, Nasdaq -1.3% &amp; MSCI-ACWI-ETF +0.5%.


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<li>We write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their the innovation scores and inclusion in the portfolio.  </li>
<li>The three companies are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/johnson-johnson-831a1ab9-b291-4564-99b0-dc7f8d2b8175" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26818:1" rel="noopener">Johnson &amp; Johnson (JNJ UN)</a> , <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mondelez-international-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8111:1" rel="noopener">Mondelez International (MDLZ US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/qorvo-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11965:1" rel="noopener">Qorvo Inc (QRVO US), which have the highest weighting in each portfolio</a>
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<li>For the week the large cap portfolio was up 1.2%, the midcap was up 1.4% and the small cap was up 0.9%, all in US$ terms.  </li>
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We write about one stock each from the large, mid and small cap portfolios, briefly giving the reasons behind their the innovation scores and inclusion in the portfolio.  
The three companies are Johnson &amp; Johnson (JNJ UN) , Mondelez International (MDLZ US) and Qorvo Inc (QRVO US), which have the highest weighting in each portfolio

For the week the large cap portfolio was up 1.2%, the midcap was up 1.4% and the small cap was up 0.9%, all in US$ terms.  


How the Portfolios Did for the First Week

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<li>Legal and regulatory changes have spawned cannabis companies, focused on cannabis-based medical and recreational products and the development of new breeds of crop </li>
<li>In Cannabis innovations <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/philip-morris-international" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13328:1" rel="noopener">Philip Morris International (PM US)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/canopy-growth-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25083:1" rel="noopener">Canopy Growth (WEED CN)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jazz-pharmaceuticals-plc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15881:1" rel="noopener">Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ US)</a><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/merck-co-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1130:1" rel="noopener">Merck &amp; Co Inc. (MRK US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/takeda-pharmaceutical-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11747:1" rel="noopener">Takeda Pharmaceutical (4502 JP)</a> lead</li>
<li>In overall plant-based extracts innovations <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jazz-pharmaceuticals-plc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15881:1" rel="noopener">Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ US)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/eid-parry-india-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6925:1" rel="noopener">Eid Parry India (EID IN)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/abbott-laboratories" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:11987:1" rel="noopener">Abbott Laboratories (ABT US), </a>Indena, Mars Incorporated, and Liveleaf are the leaders.</li>
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Legal and regulatory changes have spawned cannabis companies, focused on cannabis-based medical and recreational products and the development of new breeds of crop 
In Cannabis innovations Philip Morris International (PM US), Canopy Growth (WEED CN), Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ US)Merck &amp; Co Inc. (MRK US) and Takeda Pharmaceutical (4502 JP) lead
In overall plant-based extracts innovations Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ US), Eid Parry India (EID IN), Abbott Laboratories (ABT US), Indena, Mars Incorporated, and Liveleaf are the leaders.


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Nestle SA is a multinational packaged food company that manufactures and markets a wide range of food products. The Company's product line includes milk, chocolate, confectionery, bottled water, coffee, creamer, food seasoning and pet foods.

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The Innovations Portfolios - Week Four

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The Innovations Portfolios - Week Three

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How the Portfolios Did for the First Week

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Insights from Data Mining Technical Publications - Plant Extracts Including from Cannabis

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