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

Metlife Inc: MET’s Loss Is Our Gain

Metlife (MET), the largest insurer in the U.S., may have been having a tough year, but the future is bright.

Procter & Gamble Co (PG): This Consumer Staples Titan Is Unstoppable

Procter & Gamble (PG) stock isn't a stock that you should want to take off. It's a steady grower that will not disappoint over the long-term.

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.: WMT Stock Beats the Retail Beating

Big box retailers have been coming in with bad news, but Walmart stock has weathered the storm. Therefore, WMT is a bargain buy right now.

Microsoft Corporation: Don’t Worry, MSFT Still Has Long-Term Muscle

Although MSFT has seen some turbulence lately, it's at a good price and there's a strong plan to back Microsoft stock up.

Is Apple Inc.’s (AAPL) Fall a Bad Thing?

Apple (AAPL) stock may be down, but there are some things that suggest the worst may be over for Apple.