Winans Investments

09/29/2026

📣 New Forbes Article from Kenneth G. Winans

Should one of America’s most historic institutions make its next move to Nevada?

In his latest Forbes article, “Mint On The Move: Why The Historic San Francisco Mint Should Relocate To Nevada,” Kenneth G. Winans, President of Winans Investments, explores the case for bringing the historic San Francisco Mint to the Silver State.

Nevada has a rich history tied to precious metals, mining, finance, and economic growth—making this an especially interesting conversation for our state and its future.

📖 Read Kenneth’s latest Forbes article here:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kennethwinans/2026/09/29/mint-on-the-move-why-the-historic-san-francisco-mint-should-relocate-to-nevada/

What do you think—could Nevada be the right home for this piece of American history?

Relocating the Mint to Las Vegas

09/22/2026

What a week in Washington, D.C.! 🏛️✨

Huge thank you to the for organizing another incredible D.C. Fly-In! We are deeply grateful for the opportunity to give the sponsor introduction speeches during the General Session and Hail to the Chiefs luncheon.

It was an honor to connect with leaders, advocate for our community, and stand alongside the incredible team driving Nevada forward. Until next year, D.C.! 🤝🇺🇸✈️

08/31/2026

🎉 We are incredibly honored and humbled to receive this official recognition from the City of Las Vegas and Mayor Shelley Berkley!

This certificate recognizes Winans Investments as the only Las Vegas-headquartered investment management firm to achieve the prestigious 5-star ranking from Morningstar®. This distinction is reserved for top-performing investment portfolios worldwide and is a huge testament to our team’s unwavering commitment to investment excellence, disciplined portfolio management, and the trust you, our clients, place in us.

We are so proud to be part of the Las Vegas community and to contribute to its growing reputation as an emerging center for financial services, innovation, and professional leadership.

A huge thank you to the City of Las Vegas, Mayor Berkley, and most importantly, our incredible clients and team! We look forward to continuing to serve you with the same standard of excellence.

07/27/2026

Big thanks to Patrick Blennerhassett and the for highlighting our President, Ken Winans, in Sunday’s paper on Las Vegas’s potential as the next “Wall Street of the West”! 🏛️💼

Pick up the newspaper at your local newsstand, or click on the link below to read Ken’s take on where the local market is headed. 📲

https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/vegas-business/building-las-vegas/could-las-vegas-become-the-wall-street-of-the-west-3853951/

07/20/2026

We’re proud to share that this past weekend, our President & CEO, Ken Winans, was honored as IAOTP’s Top Money Manager of the Decade at the IAOTP Summer Soirée in Nashville! 🤠🏆

The weekend featured a billboard reveal on Nashville’s iconic sign, an unforgettable celebration at Ole Red, and the opportunity to connect with distinguished leaders and honorees from around the world.

Congratulations, Ken, on this well-deserved recognition and remarkable achievement!

06/30/2026

We're excited to be featured in MyVegas Magazine! 🎉

At Winans Investments, we're proud to be recognized for our commitment to experience, innovation, and helping our clients pursue their financial goals. Thank you to our clients and community for your continued trust and support—we couldn't do it without you.

📍 Accepting new clients. Contact us today to schedule your complimentary financial evaluation.

Visit: https://winansinvestments.com/

06/11/2026

What separates successful investing from simply following the crowd?

In this recent feature article, our Founder and President, Ken Winans, discusses the principles that have guided Winans Investments for more than 30 years: independent research, disciplined risk management, and a deep understanding of market history.

At Winans Investments, we don't chase headlines or market fads. We believe investment decisions should be driven by thorough research, historical perspective, and a commitment to protecting and growing our clients' wealth through changing market environments.

This article offers an inside look at how we manage money for our clients and the philosophy that continues to guide our investment process today.

Read the full article here: https://deluxeversionmagazine.com/ken-winans-on-building-a-research-driven-investment-firm/

Business , Founders , Global Success , Latest News , Wealth Ken Winans On Building A Research-Driven Investment Firm by Dani Reeves June 9, 2026 10793 Views Success in wealth management is often measured in assets under management, but for Ken Winans, the real benchmark has always been discipline, h...

06/08/2026

We are incredibly proud to announce that Winans Investments is the first firm based in Las Vegas to receive the prestigious "5 Star" ranking from Morningstar ! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Out of more than 11,000 advisor-managed portfolios listed as separate managed accounts, Morningstar’s 5-star rating is awarded only to the top-performing 10% of portfolios. Most of our five portfolio composites—spanning stock, blended, and bond portfolios—have consistently outperformed key market benchmarks across multiple time periods.

Whether you are an individual client, a wealth manager, or a financial planner, our investment services are readily available to support your goals through Schwab's Market Place platform.

Thank you to our incredible team and our clients for your continued trust as we celebrate this milestone.

Read the full press release here: https://www.pr.com/press-release/966667

*Disclaimer: Performance is independently audited annually and adheres to GIPS industry standards. Morningstar ratings are no guarantee of future investment success and are subject to change. No fee was paid to Morningstar® for the rating, nor did Winans Investments pay a fee to be included in the database.*

Winans Investments is the first investment firm based in Las Vegas to receive receive "5 Star" rankings from the prestigious global rating firm Morningstar(r).

05/12/2026

Ken Winans just published his newest Forbes article: “Selling Stocks In May? S&P Yes, Nasdaq No!” 📈📉

For years, investors have heard the phrase: “Sell in May and go away.” But does that strategy actually hold up in today’s markets?

In this article, I break down the historical data behind seasonal market trends across the S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and the Winans Legacy Stock Index (WILSI). The results may surprise you — especially when it comes to tech and Nasdaq performance.

One of the biggest takeaways:
The market of 2026 is very different from the market that created these old Wall Street sayings.

If you enjoy market history, investing insights, and data-driven analysis, I’d love for you to take a look and share your thoughts.

Read the full article here:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kennethwinans/2026/05/05/selling-stocks-in-may-sp-yes-nasdaq-no/

Stocks, market, S&P 500, performance

04/23/2026

Ken Winans was honored to have participated in this year’s UNLV Investment Challenge as a judge, along with Winans Investments as a sponsorhip.

The level of analysis, creativity, and confidence these students brought to their pitches was outstanding. From thoughtful portfolio construction to well-defended investment theses, it’s clear the next generation of finance professionals is more than ready.

What stood out most wasn’t just the technical skills—but the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and handle tough questions under pressure.

Grateful to be part of an experience that supports and challenges emerging talent. Big thanks to University of Nevada-Las Vegas for the invitation and to all the students who put in the work—excited to see where you all go next.