Lisa is a stock analyst with nearly 25 years of investment research experience. She earned a MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago in 1987 and began her career in investment research that same year as part of the equity research team at Kemper Financial Services. In 1989, Lisa joined the Financial Relations Board, a large investor relations consulting firm, rising to the position of director of financial analysis.
During her tenure with FRB, Lisa was a consultant to Boston Market, MGI Pharma, Devon Energy and other Fortune 1000 companies. In 2000, Lisa left to become director of investor Relations for a NYSE-listed REIT, serving in that position until the REIT was acquired. Since then, Lisa has worked as a stock analyst for independent research firms, investment newsletters and financial websites.
Analyst Articles
Income investors got an early holiday gift in October, when Kraft was split into two: A high-growth...
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Income investors got an early holiday gift in October, when Kraft was split into two: A high-growth international snack-food business — Mondelez International (Nasdaq: MDLZ) — and Kraft...
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Real estate investment trusts (REITs) can add diversification, stability and generous yields to any...
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Real estate investment trusts (REITs) can add diversification, stability and generous yields to any portfolio. This is particularly true this year, with the REIT sector returning nearly… Read...
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As I’ve said many times before, investors can find plenty of rich yields in telecom stocks....
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As I’ve said many times before, investors can find plenty of rich yields in telecom stocks. Predictable subscriber demand gives these companies plenty of cash flow to support high dividends. In...
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Lodging real estate investment trusts (REITs) are in the early stages of what promises to be a...
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Lodging real estate investment trusts (REITs) are in the early stages of what promises to be a multiyear recovery that is creating profit opportunities for… Read More
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In China, economic prosperity has created a new class of affluent consumers with a nearly insatiable appetite for goods and services. For example, consider the $7.1 billion bid that China’s largest meat processor made last week for America’s largest hog farmer and pork producer. Shuanghui International Holding is looking to… Read More
As Europe emerges from recession, investors are flocking to the region’s stocks to take...
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As Europe emerges from recession, investors are flocking to the region’s stocks to take advantage of current low valuations. Since July, when European bankers pledged to prevent a eurozone...
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As Europe emerges from recession, investors are flocking to the region’s stocks to take...
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As Europe emerges from recession, investors are flocking to the region’s stocks to take advantage of current low valuations. Since July, when European bankers pledged to prevent a eurozone...
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Shares of Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE: RDS) have produced only meager returns for investors in recent years, but all that may be changing. That’s thanks to an ambitious growth plan that may boost cash flow by 50%… Read More
It’s not only energy companies that profit from rising U.S. oil production. An often-overlooked energy sector that is also quietly raking in record profits is oil and gas refining. Only a handful of pure-play refineries are left in the United States. Many have either… Read More
It’s exciting to see the major stock indexes breaking through to new highs. The icing on the cake? Dividend stocks are also setting new records. As an… Read More