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2 Growth Stocks Wall Street Might Be Sleeping On, but I'm Not

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Its wide moat means that as long as the company operates efficiently, it could generate market-beating returns over the long haul. And historically, it has done just that, generating a 12% cash return on invested capital over the last decade. MTN Cash Return on Capital Invested (CROCI) (TTM) data by YCharts.

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The 2 Most Important Questions in Investing

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That is the cash that is left over after the company has paid all of its bill, made all of its capital investments, made all of its investments and working capital. My favorite example of the species is Q4 of 2018. 2018 was a dismal year for the market. You got to the end of 2018 and going into early 2019.

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H.I.G. Growth Partners Completes Growth Investment in ProsperOps

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Growth”), the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, is pleased to announce that it led a $72 million investment in ProsperOps (“ProsperOps” or the “Company”), an autonomous cloud cost optimization platform. Growth Partners is the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of H.I.G.

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Vale (VALE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Iron ore production reached 328 million tons, the highest level since 2018 and above our original guidance. This resulted in higher realized iron ore premiums, but more importantly, higher margins and returns on invested capital. We are also laser-focused on optimizing our capital expenditures.

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ExxonMobil (XOM) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

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We delivered earnings of almost $8 billion, two times higher than what we earned in the second quarter of 2018 under comparable industry commodity prices. First, our work to structurally improve earnings power is paying off, demonstrated this quarter as we doubled earnings versus a comparable price environment in the second quarter of 2018.

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Hecla Mining (HL) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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Third, we're intensifying our focus on financial discipline and shareholder returns. We're implementing a rigorous capital allocation framework centered on free cash flow generation and return on investment metrics with clear hurdle rates. As we look to 2025, we expect the mine to produce 4.7 million to 5.1

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Core Laboratories (CLB) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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While we navigate through the current challenges and pursue growth opportunities, the company will remain focused on its three long-standing, long-term financial tenants, those being to maximize free cash flow, maximize return on invested capital, and returning excess free cash to our shareholders. Christopher S.