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Thai Vegetable Oil – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 21, 2021

Thai Vegetable Oil Public Company Limited (TVO TB): Profitable Growth rank of 2 was up compared to the prior period’s 3rd rank. This is World Class performance compared to 580 large Cons. Staples companies worldwide.

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Andrew Stotz with Jennifer Murtland: 6 Ways to Lose Your Money and Strategies to Win

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 18, 2021

Andrew had a chat with Jennifer Murtland about his learnings from 400+ interviews of the My Worst Investment Ever podcast.

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VMC: What is the Modigliani–Miller Theorem?

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 17, 2021

The Modigliani-Miller Theorem suggests that a company’s capital structure and the average cost of capital does not have an impact on its overall value.

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VMC: What Is Inflation?

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 16, 2021

Inflation is when the prices of goods and services increase over time. While the prices of goods and services increase, the purchasing power or value of money decreases.

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VMC: What Is Liabilities to Asset Ratio?

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 15, 2021

The liabilities to assets ratio is also known as the debt to asset ratio. It shows the percentage of assets that are being funded by debt.

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A. Stotz All Weather Strategy – May 2021

By A. Stotz Investment Research | Jun 14, 2021

All Weather Strategy: The All Weather Strategy came in slightly below the traditional 60/40 portfolio in the past three months. Stimulus and vaccine news to drive the US and Developed Europe equity, together with China, the recovery should drive commodities. We switch into Developed markets equity but stay with our target weights for the various asset classes.

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VMC: What Is EBIT Margin?

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 11, 2021

EBIT margin stands for Earning Before Interest and Tax margin. This margin helps stakeholders understand the cost of running the firms as well as profitability.

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VMC: What Is Quick Ratio?

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 10, 2021

The quick ratio is a liquidity ratio that measures a firm’s ability to pay its short term liabilities with its most liquid assets.

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VMC: What is the Gordon Growth Model?

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 9, 2021

The Gordon growth model, or GGM, is used to calculate the intrinsic value of a stock from future dividends. The model only works for companies that pay out dividends, which have a constant growth rate.

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VMC: What Is Optimal Capital Structure?

By Become a Better Investor | Jun 8, 2021

The optimal capital structure of a firm is the right combination of equity and debt financing. It allows the firm to have a minimum cost of capital while having the maximum market value.

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