Tag: finance
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ROCE, ROIC, ROE: What really matters

Key takeaways These are metrics the worlds best investors focus on. Return values can differ wildly between companies and industries. High returns on capital and space to grow into is the investing holy grail. There are many ways of valuing companies and the returns they are expected to produce in the future. Price to earnings…
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Credit cards are expensive, aren’t they??

Key Takeaways Used properly, credit cards are the cheapest way to borrow. Make use of the different types of promotional offer. Keep focused and have a plan to avoid undoing the benefits. Credit cards are a way of borrowing money, with most adults having at least one card in the UK. They are known for…
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Vistry – Will the strategy shift work?

Key Takeaways Market’s loss of confidence in the company provides opportunity. On paper, the planned medium term strategy shift is promising. Well placed to provide potential solutions to UK’s long term issues. Vistry Group may not be the most recognisable name to many, they are a housebuilder in the UK and currently listed on the…
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Options for Investing

Key Takeaways An overwhelming amount of investments available. Various asset classes have different levels of expected return and risk. Being flexible by understanding them all and using each when required. As a resident of the UK, choosing to invest using an ISA is an easy decision due to their tax benefits. But then when it…
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Carnival Corporation – Sailing out of rough waters?

Key Takeaways A play on the Covid-19 recovery. Feel the share price has lagged the actual cruise industry recovery. The positives outweigh potential risks. Carnival (LSE:CCL, NYSE:CCL) is the largest cruise company in the world and the only cruise company available on the London Stock Exchange. The cruise industry was one of the most impacted…
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Compounding

Key Takeaways Compounding is the key, get it on my side rather than working against me. Compound investments at a high return for a long time, whilst leaving them alone. The number one thing that triggered my interest in investing and has influenced my decision making was the concept of compounding and what it is…
