Andrew Stolz

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

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Dividends 52

Dividends Net Debt EBIT Marketability 52

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 17, 2024

That positive result notwithstanding, the recovery was uneven, with a big chunk of the increase in market capitalization coming from seven companies (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, NVidia and Tesla) and wide divergences in performance across stocks, in performance. increase in market capitalization.

Risk Premium 77

Risk Premium Start-ups Equity Treasury 77

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 21, 2023

The first is the dividends you receive, while you hold stocks, a cash flow stream that provides a measure of stability to investors who seek it. trillion in market capitalization, but for balance, it is also worth noting that US equities are still holding on to a gain of $6.9

Equity 72

Equity Risk Premium Start-ups Dividends 72

Musings on Markets

JULY 17, 2023

To the extent that some of that risk capital is coming back into the markets, equity markets have benefited, with benefits skewing more towards the companies and markets that were punished the most in 2022. trillion) to market capitalizations, regaining almost half of the value lost in last year's rout.

Marketability 96

Marketability Risk Premium Start-ups Treasury 96

Musings on Markets

MAY 7, 2023

The notion of computing a cost of capital for a bank is fanciful and fruitless, and any attempt to compute an enterprise value for a bank is destined to end in failure. The other was that the bank regulatory framework operated effectively , preventing banks from overreaching on risk or being under capitalized.

Banking 64

Banking Price to Book Dividends Book Value 64

Musings on Markets

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The graph below contains Tesla's stock price, adjusted for stock splits, going back to 2010, and ending in November 2021: While the graph illustrates the surge in the stock price, the table embedded in the graph conveys the rise more vividly, by listing Tesla's market capitalization in millions of dollars.

Start-ups 99

Start-ups Dividends Marketability Market Capitalization 99

Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

While management decisions have clearly contributed to the problems, it is also true that the pharmacy business, which forms Walgreen's core, has deteriorated over the last two years, and that can be seen by comparing its market performance to CVS, its highest profile competitor.

Start-ups 109

Start-ups Marketability Market Capitalization Equity 109