Universal Orbit
A Schematic of Decision Making: Corporate Finance and Capital Markets
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In advance: 4QTR25 <U/O> Matrix via Applied Indexation is currently available in composite spreadsheet format.
Featured Clean Energy thematic is derived from a combined Renewables/Diversified Industrials/Technology sector-themed overlay within Invesco’s publicly traded subindustry benchmark proxy ETF ticker PBW, utilizing the modularity of business segment operations (BSOs) embedded within company revenue lines to generate effective Tier-2: Alpha and Alpha-Beta screens.
<U/O> Matrix via Applied Indexation demonstrates resiliency in thematic investing, presenting an adaptive cross-sector multi-factor framework to illustrate prevalent ecosystem and supply chain dynamics comparatively thru relative value assessments on a portfolio-weighted basis per segment/classification (BSOs, nomenclature; data integrity).
Proprietary research suggests fundamental applications of benchmark analysis improve peer group analytics and valuation, detailing the interrelationships among component member BSOs across economic cycles/subcycles at distinct points of inflection; competitive market information is levered to isolate Alpha and Alpha-Beta opportunities persistent in active value and growth-oriented institutional portfolio strategies (drivers of valuation, corporate catalysts; correlated effects).
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>> PBW total return: 4Q25 +0.4%, 2025 +53.9%, 12-mos. +83.5%, YTD26 +19.0%; 12-mos. performance dispersion +470.4%/-65.6% (012226).
>> PBW Fwd adj. PE=25.7 Beta=1.6 versus 29.3/1.6, 26.0/1.6 and 20.4/1.6 sequentially [40.0 limit; N/A totals 48.3% (v. 44.1%) based on portfolio weight and 50.0% of count (+4.8%), 8.4% on market capitalization (+1.3%); Large-cap 36.3% (-1.9%), Mid-cap 41.4% (+3.4%), Small-cap 22.0% (-1.7%)].
>> SPX 12-month Fwd PE=22.2/4Q25 v. 22.5/3Q25, 22.2/2Q25, 19.0/1Q25 (FactSet); CAPE 40.6 from 39.8/37.8/34.5, mean 17.3 (Shiller 012226).
<U/O> Matrix via Applied Indexation segments include Wind, Solar, Fuel Cells, Smart Grid, Water, LED, Biofuel, Automotive, Natural Gas, Storage and Aviation plus further classifications detailing component member assignments based on corporate business segment operations (12 segments, 67 classifications, 238 single and multi-listed component members; n=62).
Please message direct with any questions or for product development considerations; spreadsheet downloads available for research libraries at b-platform Access tab (auto-generated password, PayPal hosted; note tutorials in support).
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w/r/t the past-positive forward looking portfolio-based relative indicators featured in <U/O> Matrix via Applied Indexation, a brief primer is provided along with recent posts: <U/O> Matrix via Applied Indexation — Peer Group Analytics and Valuation, <U/O> Matrix via Applied Indexation — Establishing Predictive Value (Venn: Innovation and Efficiencies) and slideshow <U/O> Matrix - Establishing Predictive Value: Applied Indexation, Hierarchical Data Sets and Competitive Market Information.
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