The Investing Strategy Of Peter Lynch
The New York Times once wrote about Peter Lynch: "Mr. Lynch's investment record puts him in a league by himself." His straightforward approach to investing in the stock market is easy to understand and can be employed by each and every one.
What Is The Value Of A Company?
A common misconception among newer investors is that a higher stock price means a company is also more expensive or worth more.
How Much Money Do I Need To Build My Own Stock Portfolio?
This article discusses how to build a stock portfolio.
What To Look For In A Broker?
In this article we take a look at different types of brokers.
FCR
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is a financial regulatory body in the United Kingdom, but operates independently of the UK Government, and is financed by charging fees to members of the financial services industry.
Book Value
The amount of assets a company has on its balance sheet minus its debts.
Dividend Payout Ratio
Dividends per Share ÷ Earnings per Share
( or: Total Dividends ÷ Net Income )
The dividend payout ratio how much of its earnings per share the company uses to pay out its dividend. Especially for high-yielding stocks the payout ratio is of high importance as it is often a signal for an unhealthy payout ratio.
Example: Company XYZ earned 2 EUR per share. They pay a dividend of 3 EUR per share. Their payout ratio is 150 %. As a consequence, 1 EUR per share is paid from substance and not from the company's earnings for that year.
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