Tag Archives: earnings
Free Cash Flow: Lifeblood of Corporations
Before you invest heavily in stocks, you should really pore over the cash flow statement. I regard it as the bible, more important than the balance sheet or profit/loss statement. Emphasizing on earnings alone is ill-advised as devious managements can … Continue reading
Inflating Earnings By Capitalizing Expenses
In real life, expenses are pretty straightforward. Anything which constitutes an outflow of money to pay for a product or service is deemed as an expense. For accounting students, an expense is recorded when an asset is used up and … Continue reading
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Earnings Season Preview: Forget Alcoa, Focus on These Two Numbers Instead
(Wall Street Daily, 1/11/12)
3 Big Banks Report Earnings: What You Need To Know
(Investment Underground » Page n..., 1/20/12)
The Best Way to Measure Company Performance
(Investment U, 10/12/11)
Over-reaction to Google’s Earnings Disappointment
How is Google faring in this ailing US economy? Google’s earnings growth for the second quarter was a disappointment for investors, raising fears that the online search leader has finally stumbled. Continue reading
