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Enterprise Value, Explained Enterprise value (EV) represents a company's economic value -- the minimum someone would have to pay to buy it outright. It's an important number to consider when you're valuing a stock.  |
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Enterprise Value Explained The enterprise value reminds all investors, large and small, that debt is a cost to the business.  |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2005 |
Foolish Fundamentals: Enterprise Value Don't overlook debt and cash when you're valuing a stock.  |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 |
Enterprise Value Explained Don't neglect debt and cash when determining a company's price tag.  |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Get Dow Chemical on the Cheap Its dividend looks good, and most of the cash it's gushing comes from all over the world. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Does DuPont Have It All? DuPont makes for a great company with its solid numbers, great growth moves, and good dividends.  |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2010 David Meier |
J.C. Penney, a Totally Cool Stock It looks like J.C. Penney comes out a clear winner over the competition as a total return opportunity.  |
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.  |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
DuPont Doesn't Shock Here comes more good news from the chemical company.  |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Run From This Stock! Despite its deceptive rise, investors should want nothing to do with the lurking danger that is J.C. Penney.  |
AskMen.com September 29, 2002 Ash Karbasfrooshan |
Investing: Stocks 101 An introduction to investing in stocks  |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2011 Rex Moore |
How to Tell if DuPont Is Hiding Weakness Here are DuPont's numbers, as well as a bonus look at a few other companies in its industry.  |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Is Sears the Next Circuit City? The retail giant is alive and kicking, but for how much longer compared to its rivals?  |
The Motley Fool October 27, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
One Word: Plastics Dow Chemical reports hearty sales growth for the third quarter. But there is a lot more for long-term investors to investigate.  |
The Motley Fool February 15, 2005 Rich Smith |
What's That Smell? Sorting through Waste Management's numbers. While the stock is bargain valued, can the company grow its profits and/or cash generation at roughly 30% per year over the long term?  |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Perky Days for J.C. Penney This cornerstone of the American mall is outrunning its rivals.  |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Pinching J.C. Penney Eckerd is still a pain, but will Penney fly when it's on its own? Penney's reported a net loss of $1.07 billion, or $3.42 per share, as compared to earnings of $202 million, or $0.68 per share, in the same quarter last year.  |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2007 Rich Smith |
Lampert's Lament News flash: Sears is a retailer. But what kind of retailer? The answer is important to investors.  |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
What's in Store for J.C. Penney? Can Penney's recent profits translate into future dollars? Things have improved, but not enough for wise investors to pass up a chance to invest in faster-growing competitors with better business models.  |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2005 W.D. Crotty |
Chemical Industry Slowing? Railroad loadings of chemicals have declined recently. But investors with a contrarian bent, who would also enjoy a 3.1% dividend yield, should look at Dow Chemical.  |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Wrap-up of a Great Year for DuPont DuPont wraps up a year with great operational performance and growth but subdued stock performance.  |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Divining DuPont DuPont sports a trailing P/E of 18, but beware. On a free cash flow basis, this company's positively acidic, with a price-to-free cash flow ratio of 33.  |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
J.C. Penney on the Rise The retailer hits its stride after shedding Eckerd Drugstores.  |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu |
Is DuPont Stock Cheap Right Now? Here's how DuPont compares it its peers for trailing five-year growth.  |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2005 |
"Flow Ratio" Explained Understand the flow ratio and you'll better understand many companies.  |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
1 Chemical Company You Shouldn't Miss What's going to work for DuPont after a strong third quarter?  |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
DuPont Banks Shiny Quarters DuPont has its third consecutive quarter of higher revenue and earnings.  |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Avoid This Shambling, Soulless Wreck of a Stock Sears' pathetic first-quarter tidings show that it isn't wooing customer traffic from rivals, nor is it in much of a position to improve its outlook.  |
AskMen.com July 14, 2003 Ash Karbasfrooshan |
Lingo You Need To Know When it comes to how you should speak, the bottom line is that you need to speak with conviction and confidence. Even if you are wrong, you need to give others the sense that you are right.  |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2004 David Meier |
S&P's Positively Charged About AES What does a positive credit outlook mean for the independent power producer? Less interest payments to creditors means more money for shareholders.  |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
The Worst Stocks for 2010: Sears Holdings Look out below!  |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
A Horrible Year for Sears It's high time Sears shareholders seek safety and sell.  |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2008 Anders Bylund |
DuPont Is on Point: Fool by Numbers The fast facts on DuPont's fiscal 2007 earnings, in which the chemical company reported five straight years of increasing return on invested capital.  |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2009 Chris Jones |
For J.C. Penney, Just Breaking Even Looks Good J.C. Penney, with its more than 1,100 department stores, continues to stay above water through conservative business practices and savvy inventory management.  |
The Motley Fool June 23, 2011 Jordan DiPietro |
Should You Retire With Dupont? Dupont has a beta of 1.35, which isn't necessarily outrageous, but it's not that low either.  |
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Timothy M. Otte |
Unlocking Hidden Debt The balance sheet doesn't always paint the whole picture. Fortunately, a quick review of the annual report section on leases and a good rule of thumb can unlock the true leverage picture, often with surprising results.  |
BusinessWeek March 25, 2010 Farzad & Arndt |
Stuck with Sears Five years ago, when Eddie Lampert merged Kmart and Sears into a mega-retail holding company, the hedge fund guru was hailed as the Next Buffett. Then came the crash...  |
BusinessWeek August 11, 2003 Robert Berner |
Sears: The Silent Partner Who's Making Himself Heard Buybacks and asset sales show the influence of Ed Lampert  |
The Motley Fool August 25, 2010 Jordan DiPietro |
How Safe Are DuPont's Dividends? Evaluating the sustainability of dividend payments.  |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Sears Isn't Where It Should Be The discount retailer has no fire left as comps, and profits, fall again.  |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Sucking Sound at Sears Regardless of what may be big-picture trends that could snuff demand for discounters' goods, many of Sears' problems remain its very own. Investors punished the stock, at one point drilling it down by 11%.  |
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.  |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Playing DuPont Ping-Pong What's an investor to make of DuPont's ping-pong strategy?  |
The Motley Fool May 29, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Sears Set to Swing The retailer will report its first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.  |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
J.C. Penney Rules June J.C. Penney succeeds in a month when many lower-priced retailers did not.  |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2010 David Meier |
Here's How Target Creates Its Advantage Quickly identify where a company's competitive advantage lies.  |
The Motley Fool December 3, 2008 Alyce Lomax |
A Scary Stock? Oh Yes! Sears Holdings has become a poster child for value traps.  |
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Mike Norman |
Tune Out the Debt Doomsday Crowd Concerned about our astronomical national debt? You shouldn't be. Here's why.  |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
The Straight Dope on Debt Investors should keep their eyes peeled for at least one item on a company's balance sheet: long-term debt. How much debt should a company carry?  |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2005 Steven Mallas |
Is DuPont a Long-Term Buy? Are all Dow stocks created equal? Do your homework before you invest.  |