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Ignore the Balance Sheet at Your Own Risk

Martinka Consulting

He told me something that’s stuck with me when he said how as an operator he was concerned with the profit and loss statement but as a deal person he found an appreciation for the balance sheet and its importance. The balance sheet tends to get overlooked by many businesspeople, sellers, and buyers, which is a shame.

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Equity Research: Understanding the Role of Stock Analysts

Tom Spencer

Equity researchers, also known as stock analysts, are professionals who conduct in-depth research and analysis on publicly traded companies to help investors understand the potential risks and returns associated with owning a particular stock. One of the key responsibilities of an equity researcher is to conduct financial analysis.

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Boosting Business Profitability

Business Consulting Agency

To navigate the complexities of the marketplace and maximize revenue while minimizing costs, many companies turn to business consulting services. This includes scrutinizing income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. This includes product positioning, pricing strategies, and market entry plans.

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Unlocking Business Profit Potential

Business Consulting Agency

Whether you’re a startup or an established company, consulting services offer expert guidance to enhance your profitability. Review income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow to identify areas that impact profitability. Profits are the lifeblood of any business and maximizing them is a constant goal.

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Coronavirus & Consulting Offers

Tom Spencer

You’d be foolish to think that every company is not having a conversation about how the virus impacts hiring and human resources. If the firms don’t have a strong balance sheet, if they foresee a potential cash flow problem, or if they have clients in particularly hard hit industries, I’d be concerned.

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Mergers & Acquisitions: Valuation

Tom Spencer

LAST post, I highlighted the importance of strategy when considering the viability of a potential acquisition; however, before a final decision can be made, a consultant needs to estimate the value of the target company. Valuation of discounted expected future cash flows.

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Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market; Will QE Cause Inflation?

MishTalk

Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market; Will QE Cause Inflation? Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market. The risk premiums of risky securities have become unsustainably compressed in the process, and the Feds balance sheet has metastasized to $3.5 Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market; Will QE Cause Inflation?