Where to Invest $100,000 According to Experts

Investors face a dilemma. Headlines everywhere say tariffs and AI hype are distorting public markets.

Now, the S&P is trading at over 30x earnings—a level historically linked to crashes.

And the Fed is lowering rates, potentially adding fuel to the fire.

Bloomberg asked where experts would personally invest $100,000 for their September edition. One surprising answer? Art.

It’s what billionaires like Bezos, Gates, and the Rockefellers have used to diversify for decades.

Why?

• Contemporary art prices have appreciated 11.2% annually on average

• …And with one of the lowest correlations to stocks of any major asset class (Masterworks data, 1995-2024).

• Ultra-high net worth collectors (>$50M) allocated 25% of their portfolios to art on average. (UBS, 2024)

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Trimble Inc DCF Stock Analysis.

Here’s my assumptions:

Risk Free Rate (10 Years Interest Rate Swap): 3.84%

Risk Premium (Taken from the Aswath Damodaran equity premium spreadsheet): 4.33%

Interest Rate Spread on The Risk free rate ( For the cost of debt calculation): 2%

Last 24 Months Beta: 1.24

Historical Data

Revenue growth in the last 10 years (CAGR): 4.87%

Earnings growth in the last 10 years (CAGR): 28.65%

Unlevered Free Cash Flow growth in the last 10 years (CAGR): 11.65%

Future Assumptions

End of Year FCF growth: 5%

Growth until end of 2026: 11%

Growth until end of 2034: 6%

Perpetual growth: 3%

Net Debt: 1.246B

Restricted Stock Units Present Value Assumption: $0.439B

Stock Valuation based on these assumptions: $41

Last update 10/27/2025

All the content in this newsletter should be taken as informational content only. THIS IS NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE! Do your own Due Diligence before investing or contact a professional financial advisor.

I don’t have a position in Trimble Inc (TRMB) and I don’t plan to add a position in the coming days.