MI233: Understanding Stock Prices vs Company Value w/ Brian Feroldi

<p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: </strong></p><ul><li>02:52 - What is a stock and why do stocks have value?&nbsp;</li><li>04:40 - The main factors that increase a company’s value over time.&nbsp;</li><li>05:48 - What causes stock prices to move up and down and why this sometimes has nothing to do with company value.</li><li>07:51 - How share repurchases and dividends impact a company’s stock price and company value.&nbsp;</li><li>11:26 - Why the P/E can look inflated based on the market cycle, accrual accounting choices, a company's equity investments, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>14:04 - What factors influence a company’s reported earnings that you may need to adjust for when valuing a company.&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;21:06 - An overview of GAAP and non-GAAP accounting, what are the differences between the two, and which should investors focus on for valuation analysis.&nbsp;</li><li>24:44 - What are the main ways that earnings can be manipulated based on accounting assumptions used?&nbsp;</li><li>46:27 - What are some accounting warning signs to look out for that might suggest companies might be cooking their books?&nbsp;</li><li>49:54 - What discrepancies to look for in a company’s income statement vs cash flow statements.</li><li>And much, much more!&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>BOOKS AND RESOURCES</strong></p><ul><li>Check out Brian’s book, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Why-Does-Stock-Market-Everything/dp/1735066168?&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=tipnetwork-20&amp;linkId=cd56463cb2bc691ad21817a0247e4a2e&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Why Does the Stock Market Go Up?</strong></a>.</li><li>Related Episode: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mi082-you-can-beat-the-market-w-brian-feroldi/id1477323816?i=1000511408504&amp;l=pl" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>You CAN Beat The Market w/ Brian Feroldi</s