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VMC: Learn Practical Skills in Valuation

By Andrew Stotz | Dec 12, 2018
#ValuationMasterClass

Most people read textbooks or attend university lectures to understand valuation theory, but the reality is that actual valuation work is very, very different from theory. Many people think “well I’ll just learn valuation on the job.” WRONG.

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Philippine Fast-Food Giant with Great Profitability

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 11, 2018

Jollibee Foods Corporation owns, franchises, and manages a network of fast food chains under the brands Jollibee, Chowking, and Mang Inasal among others. In the past 12 months, JFC ranked in the top 381 out of 1,270 large Consumer Discretionary companies worldwide.

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Great Improvements at Thai Biomass Power Company

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 10, 2018

TPCH is the holding company for six biomass power plants, making it the biggest such power plant group in Thailand. In the past 12 months, TPCH ranked in the top 30 out of 100 small Utilities companies worldwide.

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Don’t Be Misled—Stick with Buy and Hold

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 7, 2018
Top 5 of the Week of December 3 - Become a #betterinvestor

In our Top 5 this week, we look at the wild times in the market, discuss the problem with learning the wrong lessons, and consider the uncertainty of market valuation. All this and more…

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SVI Ranks in the Top Half Among Peers on Profitable Growth

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 6, 2018

SVI Public Company Limited is a Thailand-based electronics manufacturing services (EMS) company that provides a turnkey box-build assembly process. Profitable Growth at SVI has been about average since 2016. In the past 12 months, SVI ranked in the top half among 1,120 medium-sized Information Technology companies worldwide.

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Below Average Growth at Thailand’s PTT

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 5, 2018

PTT Public Company Limited is the biggest Thailand state-owned oil and gas company by revenue, and the biggest company in Thailand. Profitability improved to #4 in 2016 and has stayed there since. Growth has ranked below average since 2017.

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Improved Profitable Growth at HomePro

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 4, 2018

Home Product Center Public Company Limited is a Thailand-based retailer of building materials and home improvement products under the name HomePro. Profitable Growth has been performing consistently well, ranked at #3 since 2014 and improved to #2 in the past 12 months.

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Consistently Poor Profitable Growth at CP Foods

By Become a Better Investor | Dec 3, 2018

Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited is a Thailand-based company engaged in agro-industrial and integrated food businesses. Profitable Growth has been among the lowest of its peers, ranked at #9 in the past 12 months among 600 large Consumer Staples companies worldwide.

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Rates that Set Alarm Bells Ringing

By Become a Better Investor | Nov 30, 2018
Top 5 of the Week of November 26 - Become a #betterinvestor

In our Top 5 this week, we begin with a look at NFL finances, discuss the controversy behind the FIRE folks, and answer Gen Z’s questions about ETFs. All this and more…

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Become a Better Investor’s Top 5 Bloggers 2018

By Become a Better Investor | Nov 29, 2018
Become a Better #Investor’s Top 5 Bloggers 2018

The heavyweight champions of investment bloggers in 2018 are crowned. This post highlights their top investment wisdom takeaways which we’ve shared from their blogs this year. We base our ranking on 99 featured investment bloggers, 260 investment articles, and 807 bullet points.

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