CFO News Room

JANUARY 18, 2023

The question of whether a company is making or losing money should be a simple one to answer, especially in an age where accounting statements are governed by a myriad of rules, and a legion of number-crunchers follow these rules to report profits generated by a firm.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 7, 2023

Much of my focus, when it comes to data, is on company-specific variables, rather than macro economic data, for two reasons. Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED) : This is hands down, in my view, the best site for macroeconomic data in the world.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Because the economics of profitability start showing up particularly when you’re starting to hire other advisors and staff and team. ” look at the Monte Carlo simulations, look at what is the hurdle rate. You really have to start crystalizing an org chart and who does what, and clarifying roles and responsibilities.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 21, 2024

Unfortunately, nobody has the luxury of picking stocks for a 10 year period anymore, except for in, you know, our personal accounts. If, if I’m a corp, if I’m a CFO and I’m not gonna make my earnings numbers next quarter, I could have borrowed cash for free and bought back enough shares to beat that number, right?

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