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Jun 2024
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The Two Most Important Questions in Inve...

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About this episode

What is it worth? Why? 


Ricky Mulvey caught up with Motley Fool Canada’s Jim Gillies for a conversation about how retail investors can value stocks and why they have an advantage over institutional traders. They discuss:


- The difference between price and value.

- What financial metrics can and can’t tell investors.

- The valuation case for a sporting goods retailer.


Companies mentioned: AAPL, OTC: WIPKF, MEDP, ASO, DKS, ADDYY, SFM


Host: Ricky Mulvey

Guest: Jim Gillies

Engineer: Tim Sparks 

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