Financial Statement Analysis for Beginners - Brian Feroldi

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Jun 17, 2024

Brian Feroldi, an expert in financial statement analysis, dives into the fundamentals of understanding balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. He highlights the difference between GAAP and non-GAAP accounting using Walmart as a case study. Listeners learn the importance of analyzing historical data to spot trends and assess a company's growth potential. Feroldi emphasizes evaluating qualitative factors such as management quality and provides insights on balancing risk and reward in long-term investing strategies.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Understanding Financial Statements

01:40 • 27min

Understanding GAAP and Non-GAAP: A Financial Analysis Guide

28:40 • 15min

Evaluating Financial Trends Through Historical Data

43:29 • 2min

Sustainable Growth Insights

45:04 • 12min

Navigating Investment Analysis: Qualitative Insights and Valuation

57:08 • 15min

Risk and Reward in Long-Term Investing

01:12:17 • 4min