What is the meaning of Opportunistic?

Opportunistic is a phrase generally used by advisers and managers to describe investments in underperforming and/or undermanaged assets that hold the expectation of near-term increases in cash flow and value. Total return objectives for opportunistic strategies tend to be 20 percent or higher. Opportunistic investments typically involve a high degree of leverage.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). opportunistic. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/opportunistic/definitions/1159777
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "opportunistic" http://smartdefine.org/opportunistic/definitions/1159777 (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, opportunistic, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/opportunistic/definitions/1159777>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "opportunistic" 21 October 2010. Web. 26 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/opportunistic/definitions/1159777>
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