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The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

PIVOT Framework ("O"): Observing Metrics

The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

Andrew Sather & Glassbox Media

Business, Investing

4.21.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast, where we delve into the PIVOT framework's essential metrics. In this episode, we explore gross margin, current ratio, and return on invested capital (ROI C). Discover how these financial metrics can enhance your investment analysis and help you make informed decisions in the stock market. 00:00:00 - Introduction to the Investing for Beginners podcast episode. 00:00:50 - Overview of the PIVOT framework and its components. 00:01:09 - Discussion on gross margin as a beginner metric. 00:03:33 - Importance of gross margin in comparing industry peers. 00:10:01 - Introduction to the current ratio for financial health. 00:12:12 - Calculating the current ratio from balance sheet data. 00:17:12 - Exploring ROI C as an expert-level investment metric. 00:27:04 - Benefits of the School of Investing for learners. Today's show is sponsored by: Go to shipstation.com and use code INVESTING to sign up for your FREE 60-day trial. Go to monarchmoney.com/BEGINNERS for THIRTY PERCENT OFF your first year. Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/beginners. Get 15% off your next gift at UNCOMMONGOODS.COM/INVESTING Get 10 FREE meals at HelloFresh.com/freeinvesting! Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at mintmobile.com/beginners. Go to SELECTQUOTE.COM/BEGINNERS TODAY to get started. Find great investments at Value Spotlight Have questions? Send them to [email protected] Start learning how to value companies here:  DCF Demystified Link SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple | Spotify | Google | Amazon | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:01.7

All right, folks, welcome to Investing for Beginners podcast.

1:05.6

Today we're going to have a fun show.

1:07.6

Today we're going to continue our discussion of the pivot framework. We have recently

1:12.7

talked about portfolio management, P, I for idea generation, I, V for valuation, our favorite.

1:19.7

And today we're going to talk about O, which is observe metrics. So we're going to share with you

1:25.5

three different levels of metrics. We're going to stay with you three different levels of metrics.

1:37.7

We're going to stay with us to the end because we will reveal why these are important and how you can learn from them, even if it, air quote, might be a little bit over your head.

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