The fund will generally invest in large capitalization companies the advisor believes show sustainable business improvement using a proprietary multi-factor model that combines fundamental measures of a stock’s value and growth potential with ESG metrics. The model assigns each security a financial metrics score and an ESG score that are combined on an equal basis to create an overall score. To measure growth, the managers may use the rate of growth of a company’s earnings and cash flow and changes in its earnings estimates.
For Mutual Funds, the calculations for the Smart Score, Analyst Consensus, Price Target, Blogger Sentiment, News Sentiment and Insider Transactions are based on the weighted average of the Mutual Fund's holdings and some additional factors. Hedge Fund Trend, Crowd Wisdom and Technicals are based on the actual Mutual Fund ticker.