Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Scott Ciccarelli from RBC Capital Markets. Austin Paul - RBC Capital Markets This is Austin Paul sitting in for Scott today. My first question relates to the segment breakout you provided, specifically the operating profit...
We all want to succeed in everything that we do, including investing in the stock market. Though I have no analytical data to back it up, I am convinced that most people will lose money in the stock market over their lifetime. So why do so few people succeed at investing? Could it be that an individual's desire to succeed be a significant reason for their failure.[More...]
The Dividend Aristocrats index measures the performance of S&P 500 index members that have followed a policy of consistently increasing dividends every year for at least 25 consecutive years.[More...]
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) reported an 18% drop in profits to $108 million in the third quarter from $131 million in the prior-year quarter. On an earnings per share [EPS] basis, profit of 67 cents was above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 65 cents. Nevertheless, it was lower than the year-ago EPS of 81 [...]
Each Friday, I will be posting a list of the best links of the week. I’ll collect what I find most interesting during the week, and will take submissions of articles that readers find interesting.
Best of the week from ModernGraham’s Reading List:
Jonathan Goldberg on Investing posted Calculations on Return (ROA vs ROE vs ROIC).
DividendsValue had [...]
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