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The pitfall of high ROE

how should I treat the ROE when I analyze the financial statements? Critically. No one metric can be used in a vacuum. One tenet of fundamental analysis is, once you find an unusual metric, to better ...
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What will be the effects on the stocks of a mining company if they find a new deposit of metals and minerals

The abstract idea of the stock market is that the current price of the stock already accounts for all currently available public information pertaining to the value and profits of the company. At the ...
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Could somoneplease explain this portion from Financial Statement Analysis Text by Fridson and Alvarez

Your text says that the investor expects 25% rate of return (e.g. "interest per year"), and that the company is assumed to be worth 1114 million dollar in 5 years. That means, the investor ...
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Number of outstanding shares from Financial Statement

You're looking at a 2021 presentation that does not account for the 3:1 split that occurred in 2022. If you look at their most recent 10-Q (search for "outstanding"), they had about 3.15B in ...
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Total Cash Flow unequal to Difference in Cash

The difference is in the description: Balance sheet: Cash and cash equivalents Cash Flow Statement: Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash So it is included in the cashflow statement but not ...
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How to calculate the average shareholder's equity?

The average equity is the four continious quarter shareholders' equity,the concept of ttm. For aapl's 2022 year 3 quarter: average equity = (50.67+58.11+67.4+71.93)/4 = 62.0275 roe = net income /...
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