Financial Statement Analysis: Three Key Groups of Ratios: Liquidity: How quickly can we turn things into cash to pay our bills? Leverage: How much debt are we carrying on the Balance Sheet? Profitability: Return on Sales, Return on Assets, Return on Equity, Return on Capital Invested or Employed Topic 5 – Financial Statement Analysis Try …
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Topic 4: Basic Accounting Concepts (Part 2) | FAST Graphs
Value-You Academy – Topic 4: Basic Accounting Concepts (Part 2) The Balance Sheet Capitalizing versus Expensing an Item Assets Liabilities Here is a link to the FAST Graphs Value-You Academy Workbook Try FAST Graphs for FREE Today! SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube Channel Click here for our Research Articles Disclaimer: The opinions in this document are …
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 …
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Introducing and Launching the FAST Graphs Value-You Academy
Introduction Welcome to the first introductory FAST Graphs Value-You Academy video. As we launch the FAST Graphs Value-You Academy, we’re going to be teaching finance and investing through a very comprehensive curriculum. To accomplish this, FAST Graphs has associated ourselves with two academics that we’re very proud, and dare I say, honored to be partnering …
9 – The Most Powerful Investing Force On Earth – Part B
Introduction – Investing Urban Legend has it that Albert Einstein called compounding interest the most powerful investing force on earth. Whether Albert Einstein actually said this or not is a subject of considerable debate. Nevertheless, if Elbert Einstein did not say this, we would argue that perhaps he should have. Why? Because every investor should …
8 – The Most Powerful Investing Force On Earth – Part A
Introduction The Most Powerful Investing Force On Earth Introduction Urban Legend has it that Albert Einstein called compounding interest the most powerful force on earth. Whether Albert Einstein actually said this or not is a subject of considerable debate. Nevertheless, if Albert Einstein did not say this, we would argue that perhaps he should have. …
7 – Utilizing Various Valuation Metrics in FAST Graphs to Make Better Investment Decisions
Introduction – Valuation Metrics FAST Graphs is an acronym for Fundamentals Analyzer Software Tool. As such, this powerful stock research tool was designed and created to help investors research stocks deeper and faster. Importantly, FAST Graphs do not attempt to dictate fair value, instead, they are designed to reveal fair value. In this regard, it …
5 – The P/E Ratio Demystified
Introduction P/E Ratio The most utilized metric to value a stock is the P/E ratio. In its simplest form, that is simply the price of the stock divided by the earnings-per-share. It is a valuable valuation metric, because in the long run a company’s stock price will correlate with its earnings. But the real question …
4 – Introduction to Understanding Stock Values
Introduction Although we can learn a great deal about stock values from analyzing the past, we can only invest in the future. Therefore, estimating future value is the key to long-term success. However, valuation is a puzzle and by utilizing the many metrics available you can put all the pieces together into a beautiful picture …