When we looked at the historical book values of FedEx (FDX) and UPS, it was clear that UPS has always traded at a significant premium to its book value as compared to FDX. To understand why, one only has to compare the relative...
Read MoreAs brought up by a comment from Matias, it is sometimes interesting to compare the historical P/E ratios of market competitors to understand how Mr. Market thinks. The Home Depot (HD) and Lowe’s (LOW) have been competing...
Read MoreThe following summary was written by Frank Voisin, who regularly writes for Frankly Speaking. Recently, Frank sold four restaurants and returned to school to complete a combined LLB/MBA.It seems very obvious at this point in the...
Read MoreWhen considering a company for investment purposes, investors must be wary of managements that over promise and under deliver. One symptom of such a situation is over-optimism from managements in their quarterly reports and...
Read MoreDue to slack demand, the price of oil has come down drastically in the last few months. To temper the price drop, OPEC cartel members have been slashing production in order to reduce supplies. Officially, OPEC member countries...
Read MoreThe following summary was written by Frank Voisin, who regularly writes for Frankly Speaking. Recently, Frank sold four restaurants and returned to school to complete a combined LLB/MBA.Evidence-Based Medicine was developed by...
Read MoreThose who have dealt extensively with online brokerages know that there is a lot of room for improvement. Brokerages make their fair share of mistakes, with little offered in the way of restitution. One man, however,...
Read MoreHarry Winston (NWD) is a retailer and producer of diamonds, with high-end stores restricted to New York, Paris, London, Beijing, Tokyo and Beverly Hills. The stock has dropped from over $40 to its current price under $5, despite...
Read MoreWalgreen and CVS are the largest retail drugstore chains in the US. As such, their financials are often compared. With a P/E of 13.50 for CVS versus just 12 for WAG, the investment community gives CVS the edge due to its faster...
Read MoreThe following summary was written by Frank Voisin, who regularly writes for Frankly Speaking. Recently, Frank sold four restaurants and returned to school to complete a combined LLB/MBA.The US Government has been one of the...
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