Value Versus Growth Stocks: The Coming Reversal of Fortunes

Over the last ten years, U.S. growth stocks have outperformed U.S. value stocks by an average 7.8% per year. This has led some to question the existence of the value premium. However, for U.S. investors with the appropriate risk budget, time horizon, and patience, the overweight to value stocks could help overcome a lower-return environment over the next decade.