Nancy Tengler

Nancy Tengler is CEO and chief investment officer of Laffer Tengler Investments. She has been an equity portfolio manager for over three decades, developing and applying relative dividend yield strategies — selecting stocks based on how their current dividend yield compares to their own history. Tengler has authored "The Women's Guide to Successful Investing" and "New Era Value Investing". She has been a regular CNBC and Fox Business contributor, advocating for dividend growth investing as a long-term wealth-building strategy accessible to retail investors. Her long-term research into the relationship between relative dividend yield and subsequent equity returns has contributed analytical frameworks used by portfolio managers evaluating valuation signals in dividend-paying stocks. Her consistent media presence and accessible writing style have helped bring quantitatively grounded investment strategies to a broader retail investor audience.