Growth vs value investing: How the two share strategies compare

Opinion byRotorua Daily Post·6 Sep, 2026 04:00 PM5 mins to readMark Lister is investment director at Craigs Investment Partners‌Booming demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure has driven extraordinary increases in its revenues and profits, but interestingly, that doesn’t necessarily mean it is extraordinarily expensive, writes Mark Lister. Photo / 123RFWe investment types love putting things into categories or themes, and shares are no exception.Two of the most common labels are “growth” and “value”, which are terms investors have used for decades to describe different types of companies and investment styles. A growth stock is a company where revenues