The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom
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We make the complicated stock market simple. We show you how to take advantage of the emotions in the market with lessons from successful strategies such as value investing and dividend growth investing, with a few elements of growth investing and trend following.
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We make the complicated stock market simple. We show you how to take advantage of the emotions in the market with lessons from successful strategies such as value investing and dividend growth investing, with a few elements of growth investing and trend following.
The Hidden Power of Capital Allocation (And Why Order Matters)
The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom
43 minutes
2 weeks ago
The Hidden Power of Capital Allocation (And Why Order Matters)
In this episode of the Investing for Beginners Podcast, Dave and Brian Feroldi from Long-Term Mindset dive deep into the importance of capital allocation and why the order of operations matters. Brian explains the foundational aspects of capital allocation, including reinvestment in the core business, paying down debt, and other strategies for maximizing returns. The discussion covers real-world examples such as Teladoc's acquisition of Livongo and the capital allocation practices of companies like AutoZone, Coca-Cola, and Apple. Learn why understanding capital allocation is crucial for investors, especially those investing in individual businesses, and how to analyze management's decisions for better investment outcomes.
00:21 Understanding Capital Allocation
00:57 Importance of Capital Allocation
04:01 Five Core Options for Capital Allocation
06:34 Case Study: Teladoc and Livongo
07:38 The Order of Capital Allocation
14:33 Framework for Capital Allocation
26:50 Analyzing Capital Allocation Decisions
32:01 Red Flags in Capital Allocation
35:37 Examples of Great Capital Allocation
37:01 Conclusion and Resources
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The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom
We make the complicated stock market simple. We show you how to take advantage of the emotions in the market with lessons from successful strategies such as value investing and dividend growth investing, with a few elements of growth investing and trend following.
