Preferred stock is
better than common stock, because holders of preferred stock receive preferential treatment in the event of a liquidation of the business.
Not exact matches
The purchase price of each Share will be (i) not less
than the net asset value per Share (the «NAV Per Share») of the Company's
common stock (as determined in
good faith by the board of directors of the Company or a committee thereof, in its sole discretion) immediately prior to the Expiration Date (as defined in the Offer to Purchase)(the date of repurchase) and (ii) not more
than 2.5 % greater
than the NAV Per Share as of such date, plus any unpaid dividends accrued through the expiration date of the Tender Offer.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the
stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The
best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger
than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more
than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the
common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
«Certainly, the Task Force's recommendations are a
better Holiday present
than the lump of coal that was shoved in the
stockings of students and educators this past spring when the Governor and the Majority doubled down on
Common Core testing and the overemphasis on standardized testing for teacher evaluations.»
From 2011 to 2016, mutual funds that were heavily invested in
stocks — a
common component of 401 (k) plans — did much
better than that.
«
Common stocks of enterprises with only slight possibilities of increasing profits ordinarily sell at a rather low P / E ratio (less than 15 times their current earnings); and the common stocks of companies with good prospects of increasing the earnings usually sell at a high P / E ratio (over 15 times their current earnings).&
Common stocks of enterprises with only slight possibilities of increasing profits ordinarily sell at a rather low P / E ratio (less
than 15 times their current earnings); and the
common stocks of companies with good prospects of increasing the earnings usually sell at a high P / E ratio (over 15 times their current earnings).&
common stocks of companies with
good prospects of increasing the earnings usually sell at a high P / E ratio (over 15 times their current earnings).»
The prices at which the
common stocks of IPOs which disappointed momentum investors are available frequently are no greater
than that which a first stage venture capitalist would pay, even though the company is
well financed and already public.
When you accept that your
common stock portfolio will do no
better or worse
than the broad indices tracked, you are putting the pursuit of performance in its place.
Fortunately the long - range profits from really
good common stocks should more
than balance the losses from a normal percentage of such mistakes.
But the downside to this is that
common stock tends to perform
better than preferred
stock.
If you come up with a premise that
common stocks have done
better than bonds and I wrote about this in a Fortune article in 2001.
Long story short, although investing in wine is not as profitable as
common stocks, it's a great deal
better than investing in long - term government bonds or in treasury bills.
The reason why Warren Buffett is more of a household name
than Charlie Munger, Seth Klarman, Peter Lynch, Donald Yacktman, and John Neff is not because Warren Buffett is
better at picking individual
common stocks than those other gentlemen.
Only 4 of the 30 venture capital funds with committed capital of more
than $ 400 million delivered returns
better than those available from a publicly traded small cap
common stock index.
In many ways, the Enterprise Value indicates the true value of the company
better than the market value (which refers to just the
common stock part of the capital structure).
An intelligent investor in
common stocks will do
better in the secondary market
than he will do buying new issues.
It's
common to read an article like this and apply it only to your business, but when I say be aware of what's going on in your life, I mean take a
good look at four key areas of your life every morning and take
stock of what's working, what's not, and where things can be more effective today
than they were yesterday.