Tom Kerr

InvestorPlace Contributor

Tom Kerr has worked in the financial services industry for over 25 years. Currently he is a Senior Investment Specialist at WestPac Wealth Partners in Missoula, MT. Prior to that he was Chief Investment Officer and Director of Research of SGL Investment Advisors. He was principal owner of Rocky Peak Capital Management where he managed the Rocky Peak Smallcap Value mutual fund. He was also a Portfolio Manager and Equity Analyst for a $4 billion investment firm in Los Angeles, CA. There he was the co-manager of the Smallcap Value strategy and RCB Smallcap Value Mutual Fund as well an Equity Analyst covering consumer products, business services, retail and media industries. At RCB he was instrumental in developing an innovative and original research process and investment philosophy for the firm. Prior to that he was a financial analyst at a large international bank as well as at one of the world’s largest corporations.


Mr. Kerr has also been a contributing writer to TheStreet.com, RagingBull.com and InvestorPlace.com. Mr. Kerr is a CFA charterholder and obtained a B.B.A in Finance from Texas Tech University. He serves on the boards of CASA of Missoula and the Montana State Parks Foundation. He is also a member of the Montana Snowbowl Volunteer Ski Patrol.

Recent Articles

Zomedica’s High Share Count Creates Challenges for ZOM Stock

By Tom Kerr, InvestorPlace Contributor

Zomedica has promising growth potential, but its high share count makes ZOM stock a risky investment. Here's what investors should know.

Ark Investment Management Offers Paradise … for Gamblers Only

By Tom Kerr, InvestorPlace Contributor

Avoid the ARKK ETF as Ark Investment Management focuses on over-hyped growth stocks without intensive research and focus on profitability.

Walmart Stock Is A Long-Term Buy And Hold For The Ages

By Tom Kerr, InvestorPlace Contributor

Walmart stock isn't dirt cheap, but its business diversity and heavy investment spending creates a long-term opportunity.

Netflix Growth Trajectory Looks To Be Slowing

By Tom Kerr, InvestorPlace Contributor

Netflix growth is slowing which makes its inflated multiples unrealistic. Netflix stock can go up for only 2 reasons, but down for a thousand.

7 Overvalued Blue-Chip Stocks That Are Not Tech Stocks

By Tom Kerr, InvestorPlace Contributor

While tech stocks are expected to be highly valued, it makes no sense for mature blue-chip stocks to be valued so highly.

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