Diary of a UK Stock Investor

The host celebrates a new milestone in their investing journey. They delve into JD Wetherspoon's challenges, including sluggish sales and mounting debt. Next, Clarkson plc shines with robust revenue and zero debt, showcasing a strong reinvestment strategy. Finally, Duolingo's rapid growth is highlighted, but its high valuation raises eyebrows. This episode offers insightful stock analyses and a glimpse into a long-term investment philosophy.

In Episode 162 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (02:45) The Role of Perspective When Investing (09:10) Doing The Small Things Right (14:50) The Main Rule to Building Personal Wealth (26:42) Find Stocks That Do These Things (35:00) Analysis of Softcat plc Drop us a COMMENT on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 7000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 18% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Nov 2024. Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com

The discussion kicks off with insights on teaching children about financial futures, emphasizing early investment awareness. Stop losses are scrutinized, with a focus on understanding business fundamentals instead of just price movements. The risks of investing in IPOs are detailed, and recent UK stock news is recapped. Multi-bagger stocks are analyzed, showcasing how certain metrics indicate future success. A retrospective look at Coca-Cola's past reveals impressive growth potential, enhancing investment strategies.

In Episode 160 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:37) A Roundup Of UK & US Stock News from BOOM, VLX, WTB, TPK, PSON, BNZL & PM (12:36) Peter Lynch on Finding Growth Stocks (16:00) How to Find Multibagger Stocks Drop us a COMMENT on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 7000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 18% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Nov 2024. Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com

In Episode 159 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:48) Analysing Every Single UK Stock (09:24) Messages From Our Listeners (15:00) A Roundup Of UK & US Stock News from MARS, BNZL, SSP, TSTL, BYG, BOWL & BWY (29:50) Buffet on Valuing Stocks (31:00) Sharing Some Stock Analysis This Week Drop us a COMMENT on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 7000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 18% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Nov 2024. Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com

In Episode 158 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:36) Messages From Our Listeners (04:04) SIPPS - Self Invested Pension Plans (05:26) Penny Stocks (20:18) A Roundup Of UK & US Stock News from AMD, BRK, TSCO, B&M, JDW, AML (29:36) John Bogle on Investing for the Long Term (31:27) Comparison Analysis of UK Defence Stocks Drop us a COMMENT on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 7000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 18% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Nov 2024. Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com

In Episode 157 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:32) Messages From Our Listeners (04:04) Pete's Question About Junior ISA Maturity (14:30) A Roundup Of UK & US Stock News from BAG, DFS, HLMA, CARD, EA, COST & SBUX (23:50) Joel Greenblatt on How He Values Stocks (26:40) A Transistion Towards More US Opportunities (47:30) Portfolio Updates for August & September 2025 Drop us a COMMENT on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 7000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 18% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Nov 2024. Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com

In Episode 156 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:45) Messages From Our Listeners (03:45) Dean on Getting Started Looking for Stocks (07:25) Christine on Chris's Approach to Analysing Stocks (11:16) Simon on his interest in understanding the stockmarket (14:44) Chris from Discord on Currency Exchange impacts on US stock buying (17:23) A Roundup Of UK Stock News from KGF, SMIN, NXT, BTRW, RPI and ABDP (22:23) UK Billionaire Terry Smith on Free Cash Flow (25:51) Start Now or Miss Out? Drop us a COMMENT on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 7000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 18% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Nov 2024. Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com

In Episode 155 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:38) Messages From Our Listeners (07:57) A Roundup Of UK Stock News from SBRY, GRP, SPR, ABF, TUNE and BYG (14:00) UK Billionaire Terry Smith on Why He Doesn't Invest in Oil & Gas (19:47) My Biggest Investing Mistakes Drop us a COMMENT on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 7000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 18% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Nov 2024. Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com

***RIP CHARLIE KIRK*** In Episode 154 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (01:38) A Quick Word About The Podcast (16:50) Messages From Our Listeners (32:50) A Roundup Of UK Stock News from GYM, ANP, W7L, WIX and SOM (39:40) Understanding Free Cash Flow Yield Drop us a COMMENT on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing, as well as sharing detailed updates on how his own portfolio is growing. With new episodes every Thursday, and a detailed update on his quest to reach £1,024,867 in portfolio value by 2043, episodes often discuss investing education, strategy, mindset, ideas and even stock picks and analysis. The show, which now has an active following of over 7000 downloads a month, is curated by Chris Chillingworth, a UK investor for over a decade whose stockpicks have achieved a 18% annual average return between Jan 2014 - Nov 2024. Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com Checkout the website https://chrischillingworth.com