CFO News Room

JANUARY 25, 2023

Are you trying to win the Mega Millions, but your numbers never seem to come up? Some money-making strategies require an upfront investment, while others let you earn money in your free time with the help of apps. Selling 20 books per month with a profit of $7 per book would net you $140 per month and $1,680 per year.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

In this post, I will be valuing each of these companies, both to assess whether to invest in them individually, and to examine whether there are lessons for the market in their price entrails. . Updating the Numbers. For the latter, I am reporting on the trailing 12-month numbers, to ensure that I have the calendar year numbers.).

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The Finance Weekly

MARCH 4, 2024

,, Cash flow numbers are really important in finance. Cash Flow Management Tips to Apply to Your Business Problem 1: Misreading Cash Flow and Profit Cash flow is about tracking how money moves in and out of a business. Profit, however, is what's left over after you take away all the costs from what you earn.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2016

Blowing around last week was the revelation that Uber is good at lots of things, but as of yet, turning a profit isn’t quite one of them. Uber: Lots Of Patrons, Still Looking For A Profit. Gupta has reportedly told investors that second quarter losses are up, even in the U.S., where the firm reported a Q1 profit.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 7, 2022

For investment advisers looking to attract prospective clients, advertising the performance of their investment strategies would be a logical way to market their services (at least if they had strong historical returns!). Executive Summary.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Q3 earnings and revenue both came in significantly higher than expected, with strong growth in Facebook’s mobile advertising business. Facebook has spent much of the last week in the regulatory line of fire over fake news and advertising purchased on the platform by Russian nationals looking to influence the course of the 2016 U.S.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

In this post, I will be valuing each of these companies, both to assess whether to invest in them individually, and to examine whether there are lessons for the market in their price entrails. For the latter, I am reporting on the trailing 12-month numbers, to ensure that I have the calendar year numbers.)

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2018

Twitter ’s revenue growth continued in the first quarter of 2018, with its investments in personalized content and video advertising helping the social media company to beat analyst estimates. Our machine learning efforts continue to benefit advertisers as we continue to refine our targeting and ad-matching capabilities.”.

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The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2022

Traditionally, the FP&A process entails creating a budget, cash flow, profit and loss statement, and balance sheet, then using them to forecast future performance. The numbers are then woven into the story they intend to portray. Modern finance now functions as an extension of the teams with which it collaborates.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2020

That means it doesn’t fit into Walmart’s everyday low price model – but it does fit Amazon, which doesn’t have to use it as a loss leader. Its combination of eCommerce and in-store service has enabled it to stay profitable and to focus on higher-ticket products. The Strange Case of Walmart+ Numbers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2017

Eight straight quarters of profits seem to have finally shaken off its reputation for being the world’s most successful company that failed to post a profit after 18 years in business. Amazon also managed to lower some of its operating costs as it also saw an uptick in subscription and advertising revenue. “So By The Numbers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

Brands (YUM) beat out earnings and revenue estimates for Q1, though numbers were still down year-on-year. The company reported that the loss was largely due to lower company sales, down 5 percent YoY. Following the release of the company’s earnings report on Wednesday market open, YUM shares spiked nearly 3.67 percent to $67.78

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Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Acquisitions : As the number of hosts and guests on Airbnb have climbed over the years, the company has invested in building a more robust platform for its rentals. In addition, growth in the experiences business will also push this metric upwards, since Airbnb keeps a 20% share of those revenues.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 10, 2022

But do you know exactly what it is and how it can benefit your investments? And just as important, do you know where to find the best compound interest investments? In my estimation, compound interest is critical to successful investing. That’s what compound interest can do with your savings and investments. The $26.28

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Having valued and invested in Facebook multiple times in the last decade, I will throw my two cents in, but rather than make the earnings report the center of attention, I will use the company’s recent travails to talk about three issues that I think are big issues not only at Facebook, but for the entire market.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Meanwhile, the private sector keeps marching along, and any number of firms, from Visa to Mastercard to Early Warning to Ingo to Same-Day ACH have been guns a-blazing doing stuff to make payments faster and safer. Fizzling By The Numbers. In the latest period, the loss shrank by 22 percent and beat expectations. Amazon Stock.

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Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Customers get the time-savings and convenience from having grocery shopping (and delivery, if chosen) done for them, but they pay in the form on both delivery fees and a service charge of 5-10% of the bill, depending on the store picked and the number of items in the basket.

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Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Having valued and invested in Facebook multiple times in the last decade, I will throw my two cents in, but rather than make the earnings report the center of attention, I will use the company's recent travails to talk about three issues that I think are big issues not only at Facebook, but for the entire market.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 22, 2021

Zomato, an Indian online food-delivery company, was opened up to public market investors on July 14, 2021, and its market debut is being watched for clues by a number of other online ventures in India, waiting in the wings to go public.

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Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The Rise of Intangibles While the debate about intangibles, and how best to value them, is relatively recent, it is unquestionable that intangibles have been a part of valuation, and the investment process, through history. With that said, it is clear that the debate about intangibles has become more intense in the last two decades.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Traditionally, investment planning has been at the forefront of how financial advisors add value for their clients. But, with the rise of index funds and the commoditization of investment advice, generating sufficient investment ‘alpha’ to justify a fee has become more challenging for advisors. Read more of Adam’s articles here.

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Musings on Markets

JUNE 23, 2023

From 2001 to 2020, revenue growth at semiconductor businesses has dropped to single digits, as higher demand for chips in new uses has been offset by loss of pricing power, and declining chip prices. Sustained Profitability, with Cycles! While revenue growth has picked up again in the last three years, the business has matured.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2016

Consumers always have their debit card handy and and can provide that number to a sender – knowing that if something goes wrong they are protected. Senders don’t have to ask receivers for the ABA and routing number of the bank account they’d like the money deposited to either – and then when the 99.9 Iris Scanning.

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Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In the 1970s, Hollywood discovered the payoff from blockbuster movies, and the movie business became increasingly dependent on the biggest blockbusters delivering enough revenues and profits to cover a whole host of movies that either lost money or broke even. Embedded in these numbers are two other trends worth noting.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 19, 2022

That group provides investment services, education and research to more than a thousand financial advisory firms, representing more than $3 trillion in assets. RAMPULLA: I went to Drexel part time while I was at Vanguard, did that commute down to Philadelphia from the suburbs, you know, three times a week for a number of years.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

Amazon noted that testing would remain small scale and in a limited number of neighborhoods at first — and only during daylight hours between Monday and Friday. Merchants have complained that this — along with having to pay for advertising to stand out on the platform means that it costs a fair amount to try and make money on Amazon.

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Centage

APRIL 19, 2022

For example, some of your dollars might have the task of paying rent while others are tasked with paying for advertising or utilities. Profit: Your company’s revenue minus expenses is its profit. Ideally, your profit will grow from quarter to quarter or year to year. Ideally, this will be a positive number.

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Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The net effect is that investors feel more confused now, when investing in companies, than ever before, even though the push towards more disclosures has ostensibly been for their benefit. As we look at the explosion of disclosures around the world, there are many obvious culprits.

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 28, 2022

. The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Charlie Ellis on Vanguard’s Rules of Investing is below. He has seen pretty much everything in the world of investing. You’re not allowed to do anything in investment management, and then allow it to do anything in sales. RITHOLTZ: Right. ELLIS: I don’t have to do it.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 26, 2022

As 2022 comes to a close, I am once again so thankful to all of you, the ever-growing number of readers who continue to regularly visit this Nerd’s Eye View Blog (and share the content with your friends and colleagues, which we greatly appreciate!). Executive Summary. He can be reached at [email protected]. Read more of Adam’s articles here.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

I went home, got my mother, I sold my mother on making a $40 investment. I made $300 a week on a $40 investment. So I think that resiliency piece, never giving up, never giving in, redefining, Barry, success as going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm, I think that’s everything. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2018

After ricocheting around during an earnings call that was called “ wild ” by more than watchers (by Facebook, as opposed to Tesla, standards), and hitting a bottom of 6 percent losses and a top of 5 percent gains, investors were ultimately happier than worried. instead of the estimate of $1.47, for a total profit of $5.16 31) trading.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 28, 2022

includes a significant number of Roth-related changes (both involving Roth IRAs as well as Roth accounts in employer retirement plans), though notably, the legislation does not include any provisions that restrict or eliminate existing Roth strategies (e.g., In addition, SECURE 2.0 backdoor Roth conversions). SECURE Act 2.0 From SECURE Act 2.0,

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Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 27, 2023

The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Peter Borish, Tudor Investments & Robin Hood , is below. Peter Borish, founding partner number two at Tudor Investments where he worked directly with Paul Tudor Jones, most famously helping him put on a very aggressive short position heading into the ’87 crash. Great person.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 21, 2023

BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, this will be my shortest introduction ever, Clifford Asness and I just go over the entire universe of quant factor and value investing. So given AQR has been around for 25 years, how has your investing philosophy evolved over that period, assuming it’s changed at all?

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

You fell in love with investing as an 8-year-old. And because my mother and grandmother were looking at these trying to figure out what was going on, I was curious about the sea of numbers. But in the New York Times, there was an advertisement that the value line investment survey needed analysts. Tell us about that.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 11, 2023

What led you into that field of study in the world of investing? DAMODARAN: I am interested in numbers. I’m naturally a numbers person. To me, storytelling is much more — I mean, if you think about the history of humanity, for thousands of years, the way we pass down information was with stories, not numbers.

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