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VMC: What Is Present Value?

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 29, 2021

The present value is the current value of future cash flows at a specific rate of return. The present value indicates that an amount of money today has a higher value than that same amount in the future.

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VMC: What Is Return on Assets?

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 28, 2021

The return on assets focuses on how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets. The ratio is always presented in the form of a percentage.

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Present Equity Research That Wins the CFA Research Challenge

By Andrew Stotz | Dec 27, 2021

I go through the 10 elements that can help you win the CFA Institute Research Challenge.

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VMC: What Is Gross Profit Margin?

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 24, 2021

The gross profit margin compares the difference between the revenue and cost of goods sold, against revenue. It is represented in the form of a percentage and is used to evaluate the company’s financial health.

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Nippon Yusen KK – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 23, 2021

Nippon Yusen KK (9101 JP): Profitable Growth rank of 1 was same compared to the prior period’s 1st rank. This is World Class performance compared to 1,440 large Industrials companies worldwide.

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How to Write Equity Research That Wins the CFA Research Challenge

By Andrew Stotz | Dec 22, 2021

I wrote a piece about the 8 elements needed to write an equity research report that wins the CFA Research Challenge.

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Neusoft Corporation – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 21, 2021

Neusoft Corporation (600718 SH): Profitable Growth rank of 8 was up compared to the prior period’s 9th rank. This is below average performance compared to 680 large Info Tech companies worldwide.

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Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 20, 2021

Shenzhen Salubris Pharmaceuticals Company Limited (002294 SZ): Profitable Growth rank of 8 was down compared to the prior period’s 6th rank. This is below average performance compared to 420 medium Health Care companies worldwide.

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Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 17, 2021

Tonghua Dongbao Pharmaceutical Company Limited (600867 SH): Profitable Growth rank of 1 was same compared to the prior period’s 1st rank. This is World Class performance compared to 420 medium Health Care companies worldwide.

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Emei Shan Tourism – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 16, 2021

Emei Shan Tourism Company Limited (000888 SZ): Profitable Growth rank of 1 was up compared to the prior period’s 5th rank. This is World Class performance compared to 760 small Cons. Disc. companies worldwide.

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