Understanding Profitability Ratios: A Deep Dive into Return on Equity

Alphabet eyes its biggest acquisition of all time in Wiz, and a struggling retailer’s outlook gets worse – but it might be a buying opportunity for investors.  

(00:22) Jason Moser and Dylan Lewis discuss:

- Retirement lessons and a reminder to ignore the exogenous from our colleagues at FoolFest 2024. 

- Why Alphabet is eying a $23B cybersecurity acquisition.

- Five Below’s stock going on sale, and whether new leadership can put the struggling retailer back on track. 

(16:25) Alison Southwick and Brian Feroldi continue their summer school series, running through the financial metrics that can help investors understand a company's valuation and one less common ratio that can tell you a lot about profitability.

Companies discussed: GOOG, GOOGL, FIVE, AAPL, NVDA, MSFT

Host: Dylan Lewis

Guests: Jason Moser, Alison Southwick, Brian Feroldi

Producer: Ricky Mulvey

Engineer: Tim Sparks

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