Back to Basics: What is Your Dream? What is Your Why?
Welcome to the “Investing for Beginners” podcast, where we dive deep into the world of investing. In this episode, Dave and Andrew discuss the crucial aspect of knowing your “why” when it comes to investing. They emphasize the importance of understanding your motivations and goals before diving into the stock market. The hosts share their […]
IFB337: Investing with a Margin of Safety: A Strategic Approach
Welcome back to The Investing For Beginners Podcast, this is episode 337, and I’m your host Dave, along with co-host Andrew. Today we delve into the intricacies of stock prices and their movement—or lack thereof. Andrew kicks things off by discussing why stocks might stagnate due to reasons such as overpaying and uncertain prospects, while […]
12 Important KPIs to Analyze a Bank
Analyzing a bank’s stock requires a multifaceted approach. It focuses on the bank’s financial health, market value, and dividend performance. This analysis can reveal insights about the bank. It covers its efficiency and whether the bank can handle economic ups and downs and provide value to shareholders. We will equip you with a structured methodology […]
IFB336: Navigating Investment Strategies – Diversification vs. Sector Focus
Welcome to The Investing for Beginners Podcast, I’m Dave, joined by Andrew. In episode 336, we tackle the myths around imitating investment giants like Warren Buffett and emphasize forging your own path in the financial markets.We debate the merits of diversification vs. selecting top-tier businesses, with Andrew sharing his personal investment principals and sectors to […]
7 Powers Decoded: Strategies for Sustainable Business Success from Hamilton Helmer
Understanding the underlying strategies that propel companies toward long-term success is paramount in the dynamic investment sphere. 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy by Hamilton Helmer provides investors with a profound framework to evaluate companies through a strategic lens. I aim to adapt Helmer’s insights for investors, focusing on how each of the seven […]
IFB335: A Comprehensive Look at Five Vital Valuation Metrics for Investors
Welcome to episode 335 of the Investing for Beginners podcast! In this episode, Dave and Andrew dive into a comprehensive discussion about five valuation metrics that can help investors understand the value of a company. They start by explaining the simplest and most frequently used shortcut for evaluating stocks, known as the price to earnings […]
IFB334: Finding Investing Inspiration – Analyzing the Top Companies of the Year, Year After Year
Welcome back to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today’s episode, Dave and Andrew delve into the concept of “draft classes” for companies, analyzing the top-performing companies of various years and discussing the implications for investors. They examine the performance of companies like Amazon, Nvidia, AMD, and others, and explore the lessons that can be […]
Investing for the Next Generation: A Conversation with Matthew Roseberry
Dave: Welcome to The Investing For Beginners Podcast. I’m your host Dave, joined by my co-host Andrew. Today, we present a compelling episode with Matthew Roseberry.Andrew: Matthew, an author and self-taught investor inspired by investing legends Buffett and Munger, shares his journey and strategies that simplify investing for the younger generation.Dave: Beyond numbers, it’s the […]
IFB333: Free Financial Tools – Accessing Relevant Ratios and Revenue Sources
On episode 333 of the Investing For Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew dive into three great listener questions. They start with Tyron’s inquiry about evaluating stocks in the European market and discuss the implications of currency differences and accounting practices. They then address Sergio’s question about free financial ratio tools, offering recommendations like Quickfs.net and […]
IFB332: Listener Q&A – From Paycheck to Paycheck and Starting to Invest
In the latest episode of The Investing For Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew tackle key listener questions about investing and finance. The episode kicks off with advice for a listener named Danny, who is living paycheck to paycheck despite having no debt. Andrew and Dave discuss the importance of starting to save for retirement, offering […]
