Normal P/E Ratio – The Blue Line We get a lot of questions about what we call Normal P/E Ratio on a FAST Graph. People want to know how it is calculated, what it means, and how to utilize it to make better long-term investment decisions. In this video we will explain how the Normal …
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3M: Is The Potential Reward Worth the Risk? | FAST Graphs
3M Introduction 3M (MMM) is currently facing many challenges; however, I believe management is up to the challenges. The company is currently trading at one of the lowest valuations it historically has. Therefore, I do believe 3M offers a great long-term opportunity (and I emphasize long-term), but not without risk. In this video I will …
Global Payments Inc.: 17% Growth at a Reasonable Price | FAST Graphs
Global Payments Inc (GPN) Renowned investor Peter Lynch gave us a formula that when a stock’s P/E ratio was equal to its earnings growth rate it was fairly priced. However, it is important to recognize that Peter Lynch was a growth investor and that he was looking for significantly above average growth. In the same …
What Is The P/E Ratio and How Is It Used For Investing
Investing is a numbers game, and at the beginning it can be very daunting. One wrong move and a great deal could be lost in the blink of an eye, so knowing how to avoid disaster is paramount to success. However, that is easier said than done. Having the proper tools and knowledge is the …
These Stocks Are Set To Double In? | FAST Graphs
Introduction I believe that investors have the best chance for success when they have realistic expectations about their investments. True investors recognize that investing in stocks almost by definition is a long-term endeavor. If you invest in common stocks, you are in truth investing in the business behind the stock. The operating success of the …
Magna International Inc. Stock Analysis By The Numbers | FAST Graphs
Introduction In this analyze out loud video, Chuck Carnevale, co-founder of FAST Graphs offers a by-the-numbers review of Magna International Inc. (MGA). This A- rated stock offers a 3.04% dividend yield and trades at a blended P/E ratio of 11.94, and a significant discount to its intrinsic value. Consequently, it offers the combination of above-average …
Comcast is a High-Quality Dividend Growth Stock On Sale!
Introduction Comcast (CMCSA) is a Dividend Contender with 15 consecutive years of raising its dividend. It can currently be purchased at a significant discount to its intrinsic value offering a margin of safety and a high total rate of return. In this video I analyze the company out loud by the numbers via the powerful …
The Stock With The Best Balance Sheet – Googl “e” It | FAST Graphs
Introduction If you are looking for safety when buying stocks, consider stocks with strong balance sheets, and GOOGL has one. For example, when a company has more cash than debt, it is highly unlikely the company will go bankrupt. In order to find such a stock you could always just Google it. However, you can …
5 Dividend Paying Bargains In The Industrial Sector | FAST Graphs
5 Dividend Paying Stocks This video reviews 5 investment grade dividend paying growth stocks that appear attractively valued in the industrial sector. These are 5 research candidates that are offered for potential investment as total return opportunities. Although each pays a dividend, the primary potential for investing in these dividend paying stocks is total return. …
Stanley Black & Decker: After A Really Bad Quarter Is the Stock A Buy Or Value Trap?
Introduction Warren Buffett once famously suggested that investors should be “greedy when others are fearful and fearful when others are greedy.” After a disastrous quarter Dividend King Stanley Black & Decker with a 55 year and running dividend increase streak has fallen precipitously. In April of this year I produced a video titled “Stanley Black …