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Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven is an equity investment analyst. Specialising in corporate valuation, he employs a modern take on the principles set out by Benjamin Graham to identify hidden value in companies that are making the world a better place. Zaven has previously worked in the aerospace and video game industries, holding a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, a Master's degree in Investment Management, and has passed the Level 3 CFA exam. “We never can be sure of an outcome, but I think we can get the odds on our side by understanding where we are in the cycle.” - Howard Marks

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Down 40%! Should investors consider buying this unloved S&P 500 stock?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Stiff competition from China is hurting this S&P 500 stock's profit margins. But with tariffs now in play, could it…

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60% return! Is this FTSE 250 growth stock about to skyrocket?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This FTSE 250 stock might be on the verge of a stellar comeback, according to Deutsche Bank! Should investors be…

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This FTSE 100 CEO just sold £1.2m worth of shares! Should investors panic?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

When directors sell, it can spell trouble, but not always. Zaven Boyrazian explores the latest insider activity at one of…

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Meet the UK stock that beat Warren Buffett in 2024!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This once-under-the-radar convenience foods manufacturer vastly outperformed Warren Buffett in 2024 and is already up by double digits in 2025!

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Forecast: in 1 year, the Tesco share price could turn £1,000 into…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Here's how much money investors could make over the next 12 months if the analyst forecasts are right about the…

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In 1 year, the Phoenix share price could turn £1,000 into…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With cash generation surging, the Phoenix Group share price is already up by 25% since the start of 2025, but…

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Legal & General: here’s the latest dividend and share price forecast

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Legal & General share price and dividend could be on track to rise by double-digits in the coming years,…

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Forecast: in 1 year, the Vodafone share price could turn £1,000 into…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Thanks to its turnaround, some analysts forecast potentially massive gains for the Vodafone share price. So how much money could…

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Buying 10,000 Lloyds shares generates a passive income of…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Higher interest rates are propelling profits and dividends for British banks, pushing Lloyds shares higher, but how much income can…

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Want to turn a £20k ISA into a £1k second income overnight? Here’s how

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investors with £20,000 sat in an ISA can instantly start earning a tax-free second income by investing in quality companies…

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These are the 3 most popular dividend stocks investors are buying in June

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

British investors are rushing to buy these FTSE dividend stocks while the yields are still generous! Should others follow, or…

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Should investors be preparing for a US stock market crash in 2025?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Warnings of lofty valuations and stagflation could trigger another stock market crash, according to experts. Here’s what investors can do…

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Is this the ultimate US growth stock to consider buying now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With over 70% revenue growth delivered in the most recent quarter, this US growth stock is near the top of…

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Investing in a SIPP? These are the 5 most popular active funds

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

SIPP investors are putting money behind these five actively-managed investment funds, but their returns haven’t been great. Is there a…

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These are the 5 most popular Stocks and Shares ISA investments right now!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Want to know which companies investors are adding to their Stocks and Shares ISA? Zaven Boyrazian breaks down the most…

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Investing £100 in this penny stock could explode to…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This penny stock is expected to more than double over the next 12 months, according to analyst forecasts, but is…

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After 12 months, a £5,000 investment in these 2 UK shares could be worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian explores two UK shares that analysts believe can deliver superior returns over the next 12 months. But how…

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Investing £5k of savings can generate a passive income of…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Want to generate a passive income? Zaven Boyrazian explores how much money investors can begin earning overnight with £5,000 of…

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Palantir stock is surging! And in 12 months, it could be worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

After skyrocketing almost 500% in the past year, owners of Palantir stock have seen their wealth surge. But could this…

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Prediction: in 12 months, £5,000 invested in Meta stock could be worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The Meta stock price has more than doubled in the last five years as AI tailwinds propel the firm’s advertising…

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Prediction: in 12 months, £5,000 invested in AMD stock could be worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The AMD share price has more than doubled in the last five years, but one analyst believes the stock could…

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Bought Adobe stock with £5,000? Here’s what it might be worth in 12 months…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Adobe's stock price has struggled to keep up with the S&P 500 over the last five years, but could its…

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Prediction: £5,000 in Tesla stock today could be worth this much by next year!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Is Tesla stock a good investment in 2025? Zaven Boyrazian explores the latest share price forecasts for the EV manufacture…

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Prediction: in 12 months, £5,000 invested in Nvidia stock could be worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Nvidia stock's skyrocketed almost 1,400% since May 2020, but can it keep rising? Zaven Boyrazian dives into the latest analyst…

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This FTSE stock tanked 25% — now it’s paying out a juicy 11.5% dividend yield!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

As emerging markets deliver rapidly improving returns, this unpopular FTSE 250 stock could be ready to rebound while paying a…

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Meet the UK stock that’s beaten the S&P 500 by 3x since 2020!

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This UK stock's tripled the total return of the S&P 500 over the last five years and yet continues to…

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Down 30%, this FTSE 250 tech stock could surge 70%… if 1 analyst is right

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian picks out a FTSE 250 growth stock that’s a fair bit cheaper now than a few months ago,…

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This falling FTSE 100 stock could return 120% over the next 12 months… if 1 analyst is right

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Over the next 12 months, this FTSE 100 stock could more than double, according to Peel Hunt. Is this a…

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Hunting for a second income? These falling energy players offer up to 12% yields

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

The UK energy sector offers some enormous yields for UK investors. Zaven Boyrazian details two of the biggest payouts available…

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Are these the best UK stocks to consider buying right now?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Some of the best UK stocks to buy today could be hidden among the worst-performing shares. Zaven Boyrazian explores one…

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New to investing? Here’s how £500 can set investors on the path to riches in 2025

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Zaven Boyrazian digs into the details of how beginners can aim to achieve double-digit investment returns with just a few…

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This dividend stock is 132% undervalued according to 1 analyst! Is it a potential buy?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

One analyst is projecting that this 9%-yielding dividend stock is on the verge of doubling if market conditions improve at…

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Investing £20k in this Stocks and Shares ISA each year since 2020 is now worth…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Investors who bought shares in these five stocks could have earned a massive 40% annual return in their Stocks and…

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Worried about retirement? Here’s how big a SIPP needs to be to live comfortably

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Sixty one percent of Britons are worried about outliving their savings during retirement! But that might not be a problem…

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As Warren Buffett prepares for retirement, here are 3 timeless pieces of his investing wisdom

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

As Warren Buffett prepares for a well-earned retirement, here’s a trio of timeless advice he's used to achieve phenomenal stock…

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Could investors double their money with this under-the-radar penny stock!?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

This profitable penny stock could be set to surge by over 140% in the coming years as management seeks to…

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Are these 5 heavily-discounted UK shares secretly screaming buys to consider?

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Not all UK shares are heading in the right direction, but could bargains exist among the laggards? Zaven Boyrazian explores…

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£150k in savings? Here’s how to unlock an £11,250 passive income overnight

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

An estimated 4.9m people in Britain have over £100,000 in savings, which can be used to instantly start earning a…

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In the next 12 months, experts predict the Tesco share price will be…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

Tesco’s dominant position in the UK grocery space is getting stronger, but what does that mean for its share price?…

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Prediction: 12 months from now, the HSBC share price could turn £5,000 into…

| Zaven Boyrazian, CFA

With China's first-quarter GDP growth beating expectations, the HSBC share price might be primed to thrive! Here are the latest…

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