there is so much uncertainty with the coronavirus<\/a>, I like seeing companies give updated guidance. <\/p>\n\n\n\nSure, guidance is really a short-term thing, but I like it\nsimply because I like to know what\u2019s going on with the company more\nfrequently. It\u2019s not that I\u2019m going to\nmake any buy or sell decisions off guidance, but more that I just like to know\nwhat to expect. I do really follow the\nearnings because honestly, they\u2019re super exciting, but again, I never let a\nquarter of earnings drive my buy or sell decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A lot of companies are yanking guidance right now so to see\nthem give an update was pretty cool, and again, it takes a lot for me to say\nthat\u2026and I think that by me saying that, I am just the bigger, humbler,\nperson. ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the end of the day, an 8-K is a formalized document for\nany material change to the company, or personnel in the company, for something\nthat needs to be given to all of the public. \nI think that an 8-K was likely super important in the past, but with how\nfast information flies nowadays, you\u2019re probably just as good going to Twitter\nfor that news!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I mean, if a CEO steps down for a company, I hope I find out\nabout it before the 4-day period that a company has to file an 8-K\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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