Richard Band

Richard Band

Richard Band is the author of Contrary Investing, in addition to numerous investment monographs. He has appeared on financial radio and TV and has been quoted in The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Forbes and other leading publications. Richard graduated from Yale University, magna cum laude, and has been a respected investment commentator since 1982.

Recent Articles

Feeling Contrarian? Buy Schlumberger Limited. (SLB) Stock

It pays to be contrarian in this kind of market, and right now, in the energy patch, there's no better choice than Schlumberger (SLB) stock.

Kroger Co (KR) Stock Looks Very Attractive Right Now

People have been ignoring Kroger, but it's a solid company with a dependable dividend, making KR stock worth a look.

Roche Holding Ltd. (ADR) (RHHBY) Stock Is Weathering the Healthcare Storm

Roche has plenty of great drugs under its umbrella and RHHBY stock should do well no matter what the government decides to do.

Is Realty Income Corp (O) the Best REIT Right Now?

Retail REITs may mostly be a tricky proposition for investors, but O stock is different, making Realty Income a solid buy.

Dollar General Corp. (DG) Stock Is the Ripest of the Bargain Bunch

Dollar General (DG) still has its best days to look forward to. Who knows, maybe DG stock could get bought out by Amazon (AMZN).