What if you could decode the financial health of a company in minutes? For value investors, financial ratios offer this very power—a way to measure the intrinsic worth of a company against its current market price. Understanding and applying these ratios can help uncover hidden gems in the stock market. This article will explore the […]
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The idea of earning steady, reliable income from investments is incredibly appealing. After all, who wouldn’t want a strategy that keeps the cash flowing even during uncertain times? Imagine an approach where your investments work like a factory, steadily producing cash flow even in volatile markets. This is the essence of an Income Factory—a concept
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Building wealth that spans generations often involves studying those who have done it successfully. Families like the Rockefellers, who grew their fortune through oil and investments, and the Waltons, who leveraged Walmart’s massive success, provide valuable lessons. Notably, many of these families built their wealth through strategic investing—from equities to real estate—showcasing the enduring power
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Stock Rover is a full-fledged investment platform that allows you to manage every aspect of your long-term investment strategy, except for the actual transactions. At first, you may think this type of software is unnecessary – almost all brokerages have some screening capabilities and many also provide research reports. But if you are a self-directed
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[This article was originally published on Dec 8, 2024] At first glance, you see nothing more than a mediocre company struggling to make a profit and in search of direction. Run any of the typical value screens based on earnings or profits, and you will immediately discard this stock from your watchlist. Indeed, many investors
Harry Markowitz said this about diversification in investing: Diversification is the only free lunch in investing. As I write this towards the end of 2024, we have seen a number of years where a very select group of stocks has dominated the market returns. The Magnificent 7 stocks, for example, contribute to a large chunk
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As a dividend growth investor, you are often caught trying to balance yield and growth. Is Stock A yielding 3% with 10% dividend growth rate better than Stock B yielding 2% but 15% dividend growth rate? Figuring this out seems like a complex process, shifting through various growing income streams and then figuring out which
Imagine finding a company that is so undervalued that you can buy it for less than what it can fetch in a liquidation! Your worst case scenario is that the company is closed down, and you still make money. These are the net-net stocks and these are every value investor’s fantasy. Popularized by Benjamin Graham,
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As a value investor, you would like to buy a stock for less than it is worth. To be able to do this well, you first need to figure out what the stock is worth. This is the process of estimating the intrinsic value of stock. Estimating Intrinsic Value of Stock is an Art Learned
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[This article was originally published on Nov 17, 2024] If you have school-age kids, you have seen their products but probably don’t know the company that makes them. Today, we will review Acme United ACU -0.50%↓ in detail to determine whether it is attractive enough for our value portfolio. In this review, we will cover: A brief description
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