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The Valuation Boot Camp That Fast-Tracks Your Finance Career

By Andrew Stotz

Who is the Valuation Master Class Boot Camp for? Ambitious professionals eager to master valuation and advance their finance careers. We designed the Valuation Master Class Boot Camp for ambitious early-to-mid-career finance professionals, driven students, recent graduates, and committed career switchers. Participants may come from traditional finance roles, such as analysts, accountants, or bankers, or…

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Everything about Share Buybacks

By Andrew Stotz

In this post I provide important research on the topic of share buybacks.

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Is Mercedes-Benz’s Restructuring Enough to Close the Tech Gap with Tesla?

By Andrew Stotz

Planned restructuring to turnaround profitability and value, accelerated electrification necessary to stay competitive, and strategic partnerships to bring autonomous driving forward.

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How to Write Equity Research That Wins the CFA Research Challenge

By Andrew Stotz

I wrote a piece about the 8 elements needed to write an equity research report that wins the CFA Research Challenge.

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What Is Going to Happen with Inflation?

By Valuation Master Class Student

Many forces at work impact inflation. There are current trends that cause both inflationary and deflationary measures. Whether we’ll see inflation or deflation in the future depends on which of these forces dominate.

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How to Value a Startup

By Andrew Stotz

This story started when Dan, a podcast listener, replied to my recent weekly email with this question, “How do you value a startup, especially if there is no revenue?”

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How to Fight Back When Your Dreams Are Crushed

By Andrew Stotz

The trouble you face is not your fault, and I’m gonna show you how you can fight back. I challenge you to recommit to your dreams today!

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What Does It Mean to Be Financially World Class?

By Andrew Stotz

To determine a World Class Company, we focus on one measure, Profitable Growth. This is a composite of two measures that matter most regarding share-price performance: Profitability and growth relative to global sector peers.

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What Is Liabilities To Assets Ratio?

By Andrew Stotz

The liabilities to assets ratio is also known as the debt to asset ratio. It shows the percentage of assets that are being funded by debt.

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What Is Growth Year Over Year?

By Andrew Stotz

The YoY growth looks at a company’s performance/profit year after year or period after period. It compares the performance/profit and looks at how well the company is doing.

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