Socially Responsible Investing: An Overcrowded Trade [Part One]

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Rupert Hargreaves
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Two weeks ago, I wrote an article for ValueWalk covering the performance of big tobacco stocks over the past few decades. And while the data itself is interesting — there seems to be an anomaly as to why big tobacco and sin stocks in general outperform — there’s one point that I didn’t cover in that article; the ethical implications of investing in big tobacco as well as other sin stocks. The ethical implications of tobacco investing is always a topic that ignites conversation and debate. But the fact of the matter is, it’s your decision whether or not you…

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Sign up now and get our in-depth FREE e-books on famous investors like Klarman, Dalio, Schloss, Munger Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. He is the editor and co-owner of Hidden Value Stocks, a quarterly investment newsletter aimed at institutional investors. Rupert owns shares in Berkshire Hathaway. Rupert holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK. Rupert covers everything value investing for ValueWalk

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