John Authers, Columnist

Quality Stocks Are an Overcrowded Trade

Boring, tightly run companies may not turn out to be as safe an investment as hoped, if markets revert to the mean.

Safety in numbers? Perhaps not.

Photographer: PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images

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Quality will out. And last month, to a virtually unprecedented extent, quality dominated equity markets.