Companies have been taking on debt that history, y have never taken on debt like berkshire has. It's not because it's so not much, but just because it's cheap money. Youo going toy. Yet we've already paid the interest before we ever got to own our med. So ultimately, just like when you buy a house, so ultimately, the debt matters. Can't avoid it. Even even if i never pay it off and only pay the interest, which is your one speculative view, i never paying it off, i sell the company. Ye, it's ver dark dagig ow.
Debt matters. So how do you find the value of a company you want to invest in if they’re carrying around debt?
Stemming from a conversation about the role of debt in Liberty Media Corporation’s purchase of Formula One Racing from last week’s episode, Phil and Danielle dive deep into a conversation about how to use the 10 cap formula to accurately find the true valuation of the company you’re investing in, even when they’re carrying around debt, to ensure you’re making the right investment decision.
Phil and Danielle also discuss the level of unpredictability of investing you should almost always expect, using the history and future of Tesla as an example.
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Topics discussed in this podcast:
- Value Investing
- How to factor debt into investment opportunities
- The 3 Fs of Shorting
- Unpredictability in Investing
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