Investment Themes


Investors typically start by asking what the future will hold. From this personal assessment, they derive their investment strategy. Obermatt provides a range of investment themes in six categories for the purpose of quickly finding stocks that fit an individual investment strategy:


Some of the investment themes are also referred to as ESG investing which stands for environmentally conscious, socially just and for good governance. This investing approach is also called socially responsible investing or short SRI. Obermatt provides a range of ESG investing criteria that can be used in the Obermatt stock filter.

Trending Technologies

Obermatt searches financial databases to identify stocks for high potential technology arenas. Obermatt then takes these lists of technology stocks and analyzes them for value, growth, and safety to publish the Top 10 Technology Stocks. The investment theme Trending Technologies provides more insight on the subject of trending technologies and a list of all Obermatt Trending Technology market segments.

Natural Resources

Obermatt searches financial databases to identify stocks in critical natural resources arenas such as precious metals and rare earth. Obermatt then takes these lists of natural resources stocks and analyzes them for value, growth, and safety to publish the Top 10 Resources Stocks. The investment theme Natural Resources provides more insight on the subject of our planet’s natural resources and a list of all Obermatt Natural Resources markets.

Environment & Climate

Obermatt searches environment and climate databases to identify the impact that companies have on the environment and the climate and select the best environmental performers. Obermatt then takes these lists of environment and climate champions and analyzes them for value, growth, and safety to publish the Top 10 Environment Champion Stocks. The investment theme Environment & Climate provides more insight on the subject of environment and climate impact and a list of all Obermatt Environment & Climate markets.

Governance & Inclusion

Obermatt searches corporate governance databases to identify stocks with good corporate governance and representative inclusion practices. Obermatt then takes these lists of good governance and inclusion stocks and analyzes them for value, growth, and safety to publish the Top 10 Governance Stocks. The investment theme Governance & Inclusion provides more insight on the subject "good governance" and a list of all Obermatt Good Governance markets.

Social & Society

Obermatt searches for companies with good social practices and benefits to society. Obermatt then takes these lists of companies good in social aspects and analyzes them for value, growth, and safety to publish the Top 10 Social Power Stocks. The investment theme Social & Society provides more insight on the subject "social performance" and a list of all Obermatt Social & Society markets.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

The United Nations has adopted 17 goals for a sustainable development of our planet, the so-called UN Sustainable Development Goals or, short, SDGs. Obermatt searches its databases to identify stocks that provide a unique contribution to these SDG objectives. Obermatt then takes these lists of SDG stocks and analyzes them for value, growth, and safety to publish the Top 10 UN SDG Stocks. The investment theme UN Sustainable Development Goals provides more insight on the subject of the SDGs and a list of all Obermatt SDG markets.

Find out more about the Obermatt Investment Themes here: