stock investing

Update: BDCs High Yield, High Risk, or Both? | FAST Graphs

BDCs This is another installment of my subscriber request series; however, it is also an update of a video I posted approximately a year ago on BDCs. Here is a link: The following is a copy of the subscriber request from subscriber Stoyan Minev as follows: “Stoyan Minev Hey Chuck, I also think that the …

5 Premier Dividend Growth Stocks with a Margin of Safety | FAST Graphs

Dividend Growth Stocks The “holy grail” of value investing is the only important “margin of safety.” A margin of safety is present if you invest in a common stock at a discount to its intrinsic value. This powerful concept simultaneously reduces risk while providing a greater potential for above-average return. Risk is reduced because you …

7 Stocks in the Real Estate Sector (Part 10) | FAST Graphs

Real Estate Sector (REITs) This is the 10th in a series of 11 videos where I will cover each of the 11 sectors looking for value. There are somewhere between 18,000 to 20,000 stocks comprising the US and Canadian stock markets. With this series I have screened for investment-grade stocks in each sector that appear …

11 Stocks To Buy In The Communication Services Sector

Introduction Communications Services Sector This Communications Services Sector is the first in a series of 11 videos where I will cover each of the 11 sectors looking for value. There are somewhere between 18,000 to 20,000 stocks comprising the US and Canadian stock markets. With this series I have screened for investment-grade stocks in each …

Did Oracle Purchase Cerner at a Bargain Price?

Introduction Tech powerhouse Oracle (ORCL) announced the purchase of the health records company Cerner (CERN) through an all-cash tender offer of $95 per share.  With this video I will illustrate whether (or not) Oracle purchased Cerner at an attractive valuation.  Moreover, we will discuss the potential acceleration in growth that Cerner might provide to Oracle.  …

Topic 2: Stock Pricing Basics | FAST Graphs

Value-You Academy Topic 2: Stock Pricing Basics I’m ready to start, but where to begin? Introduction to Stock Valuation Valuation is a Measurement of Risk and Prudence A Conceptual Definition of Fair Value What do I need to know about a company? Should I buy? Value and Price The driver of stock value is cash …

The Easiest Way To Research Stocks | FAST Graphs

Introduction Research Stocks 10 stocks for total return with a margin of safety. This video is presented to serve two purposes. First and foremost, it offers an informal tutorial and orientation to the new and improved version of FAST Graphs. Secondarily, it takes advantage of the opportunity to present 10 attractively valued above-average growth stocks …

Meta Platforms (Facebook): Buy The Dip? | FAST Graphs

Introduction Meta Platforms, Inc. (FB) a.k.a. Facebook has experienced a double-digit slump in stock price since August. With this video we will conduct a FAST fundamental analysis of the company by the numbers. Importantly, this is a true growth stock, and as such, needs to be looked at differently than you would a traditional company …

CVS Health Corp. (CVS): Fast Fundamental Analysis | FAST Graphs

Introduction According to Zacks Investment Research CVS Health is the world’s 7th largest company by revenue and ranked 7th on the Fortune Global 500 list. The company reported Q3 earnings on November 2, 2021 and reported Non-GAAP EPS of $1.97 beats by $0.18; GAAP EPS of $1.20 misses by $0.20. Revenue of $73.79B (+10.0% Y/Y) …