Aman Budhwar is a Portfolio Manager in the Pender Equity Investment Team. He joined Pender in February 2022.
Aman is passionate about capital markets and has over 25 years of experience in the field of equity research, analysis and stock-picking. Prior to joining Pender, Aman held Senior Equity Analyst positions at leading Canadian fund and asset management firms. Prior to that, he began his career as an Investment Correspondent for India’s leading business daily. He also worked with a domestic stockbroker in Mumbai before immigrating to Canada in 2001.
Throughout his career, Aman has uncovered investment opportunities by analysing long term trends, and adopting a differentiated view to the market. He is methodical in his approach, assessing both the potential bull and bear cases before committing capital to an investment. Over the years, he has developed a process to help identify long term compounders by focusing on key attributes such as a sustainable competitive advantage, high returns on capital, and an attractive free cash flow yield. Aman's sector-agnostic approach, coupled with his vast experience in markets which demand deep, company-specific knowledge, is advantageous to investors in the small- and mid-cap Canadian equity market.
Aman holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Garhwal University in India and an MBA from the Institute of Management Technology in India. He earned his Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation in 2004.
In his free time, he enjoys an active lifestyle, traveling and spending time with his family.
Highlights The US consumer is increasingly under pressure from a combination of higher inflation and lower job opportunities. While the market is fixated on a potential Fed rate cut, we have positioned the portfolio to benefit from opportunities over the medium to long term. The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 3.6% for […]
Highlights Modine Manufacturing Company (MOD) and Rambus Inc. (RMBS) were top contributors while Molina Healthcare Inc. (MOH) was a top detractor to performance in the month of July 2025. The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 1.6% for the month of July 2025, underperforming its large cap peer, the S&P 500 Index, […]
Highlights Jabil Inc. (JBL) and Fluor Corporation (FLR) were top contributors while Euronet Worldwide Inc. (EEFT) was top detractor to performance in the month of June. Initiated a new position in Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK) The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 3.6% for the month of June 2025, underperforming its large cap […]
Highlights DigitalBridge Group Inc. (DBRG) and Fluor Corporation (FLR) were top contributors while Fidelity National Financial Inc. (FNF) was a top detractor to performance. Initiated a new position in Modine Manufacturing Company (MOD) The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of 5.4% for the month of April 2025, underperforming its large cap peer, the […]
Highlights Verisign, Inc. (VRSN) and Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) were top contributors while Tidewater Inc (TDW) was top detractor to performance. Initiated a new position in Addus HomeCare Corporation (ADUS). The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of -2.25% for the month of April 2025, underperforming its large cap peer, the S&P 500 Index […]
Highlights Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH) and Antero Resources Corporation (AR) were top contributors while DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (DBRG) was a top detractor to performance. Initiated new position in Mercury General Corporation (MCY) and The Cooper Companies, Inc. (COO). The S&P MidCap 400 Index posted total returns of -5.47% for the month of March 2025, outperforming […]
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