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Factor Index Leadership in Australia: Has the Tide Turned?
Last year, we published a paper reviewing the long-term performance of factor indices in the Australian market. One of the key observations from that paper was that, over the long term, quality and momentum had historically been among the strongest-performing single-factor indices. More recently, however, both quality and momentum have faced performance challenges, while enhanced…
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Exploring Growth at a Reasonable Price: S&P/ASX 200 GARP Index
What innovative strategies are market participants increasingly exploring to measure growth? S&P DJI’s Jason Ye sits down with Andrew Geoghegan from ausbiz to discuss how GARP, or growth at a reasonable price, is an approach that is gaining traction in the Australian market.
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Tracking Next Gen Factors across Economic Regimes
Why does index methodology matter when evaluating the next generation of factor solutions? S&P DJI’s Elizabeth Bebb and Xtrackers’ Sturmius Schneider explore the metrics powering the next generation of S&P 500 factor indices and how these new tools are helping inform market participants applying factors strategically and tactically.
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Integrating Dividend and GARP Index Strategies in the Australian Market
The S&P/ASX 200 High Dividend Index measures a selection of high-dividend-yielding stocks, while the S&P/ASX 200 GARP Index (GARP standing for growth at a reasonable price) measures the performance of the top growth stocks with high quality and value composite scores selected from the respective underlying index universe. In this blog, we will explore how…
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Introducing the S&P 500 GARP 100 Index
The S&P 500® GARP 100 Index, launched on Nov. 24, 2024, sits at the intersection of value and growth strategies. Its objective is to identify 100 constituents from the S&P 500 that exhibit strong growth while maintaining reasonable valuations and high quality attributes. Methodology The index employs a two-step selection process. First, it identifies the…
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The S&P 500 GARP Index: Strong Fundamental Performance Amid a Steep Valuation Discount
GARP (growth at a reasonable price) has long been a staple investment strategy, but it was popularized by investing legend Peter Lynch after the Magellan Fund posted a remarkable average annual return of 29.2% from 1977 to 1990.1 As the name implies, it’s a strategy that seeks to strike a balance of tracking stocks with…
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Understanding GARP Strategies
How is a GARP strategy different from a traditional growth or value strategy? S&P DJI’s Jason Ye sits down with Andrew Geoghegan from Ausbiz to unpack the growth at a reasonable price approach and explore its relevance to market participants in Australia.
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Balancing Growth and Value in the Mid-Cap and Small-Cap Spaces: The S&P MidCap 400 GARP and S&P SmallCap 600 GARP Indices
Launched in February 2019, the S&P 500® GARP Index was the first transparent benchmark tracking growth companies that are identified as being higher quality with lower valuations. Given the success of this index, we launched the S&P MidCap 400® GARP Index and S&P SmallCap 600® GARP Index to expand the available toolkit. Since their launches…





