Published on 8 Nov 2021 on Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance
In this article, we discuss the top 10 stock picks of Boykin Curry's Eagle Capital Management. If you want to skip our detailed analysis of these stocks, go directly to Top 5 Stock Picks Boykin Curry's Eagle Capital Management.
Eagle Capital Management, founded in 1988 by Beth and Ravenel Boykin Curry III, is now managed by their son, Boykin Curry IV. Curry graduated from Yale University in 1998 and went on to earn an MBA degree from Harvard Business School in 1994. He managed a portfolio at Kingdon Capital before joining Eagle Capital Management. Curry has established quite a reputation for himself over the years as both an investor and a philanthropist. He is a co-founder of Public Prep, a New York City charter school network. He's also a co-founder of Democrats for Education Reform, which works to improve schools.
Curry has emerged as a dominant name in the finance industry through an investment strategy that carefully bets on value stocks. He utilizes a bottom-up research-intensive approach and concentrates on finding undervalued companies with long-term growth prospects. Value stocks are gaining traction post-COVID-19 as the economy jumps towards recovery. According to Brandywine's Patrick Kaser, value investors stand to benefit most from the turbulent post-COVID economy. Since Eagle Capital focuses on large-cap stocks, the hedge fund's portfolio has been outperforming in the second quarter of 2021 and has a portfolio value of $35 billion.