On July 5, 2020, NZS Capital released its Q2 2020 Investor Letter, a copy of which you can download here. The NZS Global Growth strategy returned 39.95% for the second quarter of 2020. Meanwhile, the benchmark Morningstar Global Markets GR index gained 19.79%. You should check out NZS Capital’s top 5 stock picks for investors to buy right now, which could be the biggest winners of the stock market crash.
In the said letter, NZS Capital highlighted a few stocks and Heico Corp (NYSE:HEI) is one of them. Heico Corp (NYSE:HEI) is an aerospace and electronics company. Year-to-date, Heico Corp (NYSE:HEI) stock lost 14.9% and on July 15th it had a closing price of $96.67. Here is what NZS Capital said:
“HEICO was negatively impacted by travel demand, and we exited the position given the risk of longer-term travel disruptions.”
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In Q1 2020, the number of bullish hedge fund positions on Heico Corp (NYSE:HEI) stock decreased by about 32% from the previous quarter (see the chart here), so a number of other hedge fund managers seem to agree with Heico’s downside potential. Our calculations showed that Heico Corp (NYSE:HEI) isn’t ranked among the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds.
The top 10 stocks among hedge funds returned 185% since the end of 2014 and outperformed the S&P 500 Index ETFs by more than 109 percentage points. We know it sounds unbelievable. You have been dismissing our articles about top hedge fund stocks mostly because you were fed biased information by other media outlets about hedge funds’ poor performance. You could have doubled the size of your nest egg by investing in the top hedge fund stocks instead of dumb S&P 500 ETFs. Below you can watch our video about the top 5 hedge fund stocks right now. All of these stocks had positive returns in 2020.
Video: Top 5 Stocks Among Hedge Funds
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