When you use a bottom-up investing strategy, you focus on the potential of individual shares, bonds, and other investments. Using this approach, for example, means you pay less attention to the economy as a whole, or to the prospects of the industry a company is in, than you do to the company itself. In making decisions based on bottom-up investing, you read research reports, examine the company's financial stability, and evaluate what you know about its products and services in great detail.
An investment strategy that emphasizes searching for outstanding individual companies rather than basing choices on market trends. This is the opposite of top-down investing.
This approach takes a look at the fundamentals of specific companies as apposed to top-down where they centre their approach on the evaluation of economic trends.
Definition - An investment style which emphasizes stock selection. This style of investing looks to identify companies based on their individual merits regardless of current economic condition. At AmeriCap - We apply a bottom-up approach to our investment process. Regardless of the market environment, we believe there will always be good investment opportunities which can be found by applying a disciplined process to stock selection.
An investment approach which seeks to identify the best performing individual securities before considering the impact of economic trends.
It is a strategy of selecting the company for investment first and then cross checking it by evaluating factors pertaining to the industry and the economy. It is the opposite of the top-down approach to investing.
A management style that emphasizes the analysis of individual securities rather than broad economic trends.
Searching for individual stocks that, in the opinion of the individual, will outperform the market, before considering the impact of industry or economic trends. Investors who use this approach believe that individual companies can do well regardless of the environment in which they are operating. The opposite approach is called top-down investing.
This describes an investing approach in which a manager focuses first and foremost on the prospects of an individual company, rather than overall economic or market trends.
An approach to investing that bases investment selection on fundamental analysis of specific companies, versus a top-down approach that centers on evaluation of economic trends. Bottom-up investing involves detailed company specific analysis in order to arrive at investment decisions. Emphasis is placed upon company fundamentals such as earnings, cash flows, financial ratios, P/E, etc. to determine the relative value of a stock.
An approach to investing which seeks to first identify well-performing individual securities before considering the impact of economic trends in the general economy when making an investment decision.
