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The Motley Fool
July 10, 2006
Financial Statements in Annual Reports Investors, if you want to learn to read annual reports, you'll need to make sense of the various financial reports they contain. Here are brief descriptions of the three biggies in every annual report. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 19, 2005
Meet the Cash Flow Statement It's the least-known but perhaps most important report. The cash flow statement shows how much money a company is really making as it works through operations, makes investments, and borrows money. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2004
Balance Sheet Basics Understanding the balance sheet can help you understand your investments. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2005
Peek at a Balance Sheet Some assets can be bad, and some liabilities can be good. By studying a balance sheet, you can evaluate a company's current condition and also see whether its financial health is improving or failing. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
March 2009
Leone & Reason
How Extreme Is the Makeover? Two years from now, balance sheets might not balance. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2005
Selena Maranjian
Cracking the Accounting Code Financial statements are less confusing and more informative than you think. By learning to make sense of balance sheets, income statements, and statements of cash flows, you can put some profitable ideas in your portfolio. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 17, 2006
Comparing Companies Evaluate your investment candidates carefully -- here's how to start. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
December 27, 2004
Gene G. Marcial
Web Players Need What Keynote Has Internet stocks are back, but not Keynote Systems. With no debt and a cash stash of $148 million, or $7.50 a share even after the two acquisitions, investors are now paying just $5.50. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 25, 2004
Foolish Asset Allocation Moving in and out of the stock market every few months will not lead to success. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2005
Chris Cather
What Is a "Strong" Balance Sheet? Knowing how to measure balance sheet strength will help investors add another tool to their arsenal. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 26, 2005
Rich Smith
Xerox's Commercial Paper Jam Commercial paper is fancy-pants lawyer-speak for debt. Shareholders should be hoping that it doesn't take the company another year, and a likely doubling of interest rates, to address the problem. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2005
When Debt Is OK Is debt good or bad? The answer is that not all debt is alike -- and not all debt is bad. Along the same lines, as investors we shouldn't assume that any debt on a company's balance sheet is a bad thing. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2005
Enterprise Value Explained The enterprise value reminds all investors, large and small, that debt is a cost to the business. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2010
Ron Gross
A Real Asset Learn how book value can lead you to interesting options. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 23, 2010
Morgan Housel
Bond Bubbles? You tell us. Investors are plowing into bonds with abandon. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2005
Foolish Fundamentals: Enterprise Value Don't overlook debt and cash when you're valuing a stock. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2005
Nathan Parmelee
Not All Debt Is Evil Debt-free companies can have their virtues, but debt has an undeserved bad rap with individual investors. When you find a company with debt, dig into the details. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2006
Foolish Fundamentals: The Balance Sheet Investors, balance sheets are a good snapshot of a company's assets and liabilities at a given point in time. They can be intimidating -- until you take a little time to understand how they're set up, and what they can tell you. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2005
Seth Jayson
Fool by Numbers: FedEx FY 2005 The delivery company released its earnings for fiscal year 2005: Income Statement Highlights... Balance Sheet Highlights... Margin Checkup... Cash Flow Highlights... mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 3, 2005
"Flow Ratio" Explained Understand the flow ratio and you'll better understand many companies. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
August 15, 2005
Don't Forget Home Equity To business professor Dean Gatzlaff, your home should be part of any asset allocation plan. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2006
Foolish Fundamentals: The Balance Sheet Balance sheets are a good snapshot of a company's assets and liabilities at a given point in time. But they can be intimidating for investors until you take a little time to understand how they're set up and what they can tell you. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2005
Return on Equity: The Basics A company's return on equity (ROE) reflects the productivity of the net assets (assets minus liabilities) a company's management has at its disposal. Let it be your crystal ball when evaluating stocks. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 11, 2006
Nathan Parmelee
Wal-Mart's Tempting Southern Subsidiary Wal-Mart shares are attractively valued, but Walmex might be the better deal. Already the largest retailer in Mexico, Walmex is expanding quickly throughout the country. Investors, take note. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2007
China Unicom Connects: Fool by Numbers This Chinese mobile service provider released fourth-quarter and calendar year 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2006
Some Debt Is OK The important thing is the interest rate -- and your ability to pay. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2005
Stock Picking for Novices If you're a newcomer to investing, how should you begin to choose stocks in which to possibly invest? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2006
Where to Invest Money for College Stocks? Bonds? Well, the longer the time period until you'll need the money, the more risk you can take. Here's a typical set of guidelines that some financial planners might offer you. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2004
Enterprise Value Explained Don't neglect debt and cash when determining a company's price tag. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann
Sonic Dines In: Fool by Numbers The drive-in restaurant chain released its fiscal 2007 first-quarter earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2005
Seth Jayson
Fool by Numbers: H.B. Fuller Q2 2005 The company has released earnings for the second quarter: Income Statement Highlights... Balance Sheet Highlights... Margin Checkup... mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2006
Book Value Explained Book value is an accounting concept that reflects a company's value according to its balance sheet. However, it is not as useful to investors as you'd think. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 5, 2010
Selena Maranjian
Smart Stocks Selling Bonds These companies are loading up on cash while interest rates are cheap. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2005
Rich Smith
Foolish Forecast: Scrutinizing Staples The office-supply quartermaster reports earnings tomorrow. Analysts have the company pegged to produce $0.32 per diluted share in profits for the quarter on $4.2 billion in sales. Furthermore, analysts predict $1.11 in profits for this fiscal year, and $1.26 for fiscal 2006. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2006
Selena Maranjian
Understanding the Balance Sheet Many investors focus only on sales and earnings growth. While that's important, long-term investors should also study the balance sheet to see how sturdy the underlying business is. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 24, 2004
Some Debt Is OK Pay attention to the interest rates you're paying on your debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2005
What's a Bond? A bond is a loan from you to a company or government. If a company issues bonds, it's borrowing cash and promising to pay it back at a certain rate of interest. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2005
Nathan Parmelee
Atlantis' Dividend Magic Trick The company seemed to be undervalued and underfollowed -- a good recipe for a winning investment. The plastics maker is offering a huge payout, but it's financed with debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2006
Foolish Fundamentals: Book Value Know your terms before you dive head-first into investing: Book value is an accounting concept that reflects a company's value according to its balance sheet. It's equal to shareholders' equity, or the difference between assets and liabilities. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 27, 2010
Dan Caplinger
Look Who's Buying Bonds Now Even at high prices, some companies are buying back their own debt. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Advisor
December 2003
Lynn O'Shaughnessy
The Sleeper That Soared To the surprise of many, emerging-market debt has performed well. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 22, 2009
Selena Maranjian
Should You Have Been in Bonds? When stocks are hurting, bonds look really attractive. But that doesn't mean you should dump your whole stock portfolio and run to their fixed income embrace at the first sign of trouble. mark for My Articles similar articles
Financial Planning
February 1, 2008
Huxley & Burns
The Match Makers Advisors can use asset dedication to match client's cash flows to their liabilities. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 26, 2004
Book Value Explained Beware: Book value isn't as helpful a measure when valuing a stock as it used to be. mark for My Articles similar articles
Real Estate Portfolio
July 2000
Elaine E. Derso
Safe Harbors in a Stormy Sea Having been becalmed during run-up of the S&P 500 and, more recently, the NASDAQ 100, REIT stock prices may be on their way, at last, to approximating net asset values.... mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 8, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson
Oregon Steel Forges Ahead: Fool by Numbers The company released 2005 full-year earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... mark for My Articles similar articles
Finance & Development
June 1, 2007
Traa & Carare
A Government's Net Worth A new tool in surveillance, the public sector balance sheet, can help diagnose vulnerabilities that are not immediately visible in the budget. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 27, 2005
Capital Structure, Explained When evaluating a company's merits as a possible investment, you should examine the components of its value and explore how it finances its workings. It's all about cash, debt, and equity. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 18, 2004
Selena Maranjian
What's a Bond? Think of bonds as IOUs, or long-term loans. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 16, 2004
Jim Mueller
PG&E's Dividend At first glance, Pacific Gas & Electric seems to be using debt to finance its recently announced dividend. Say it isn't so! But don't jump to conclusions. Consumers and shareholders win on this deal. mark for My Articles similar articles