The Motley Fool

JULY 24, 2023

In this podcast, Motley Fool host Ricky Mulvey and Motley Fool Live programming manager Anand Chokkavelu take a look at the techniques behind "hand-wavy finance," and how companies like to capture your attention. Ricky Mulvey caught up with Anand to uncover the techniques of handwavy finance. Anand Chokkavelu: No, not at all.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

In addition, China will allow institutions, including brokers, funds, and insurance companies, to use financing from the central bank to purchase stocks. There is also a plan to let companies and large shareholders use government financing to buy back their shares. that could benefit from this stimulus plan.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 28, 2024

year-over-year increase in its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) to nearly $1.9 Making progress on shoring up its finances Surging interest rates forced NextEra Energy Partners to take several steps to shore up its financial foundation. It delivered a robust 13.6% to $689 million.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 11, 2024

Since most people wouldn't rate taking care of their finances as one of their favorite activities, the simple act of addressing pain points in personal finance is a powerful and attractive benefit for customers. It's completely digital, with an intelligently designed, easy-to-use interface that makes banking simple.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 11, 2023

For perspective, Lemonade continues to enjoy attractive customer lifetime value-to-customer acquisition cost (LTV/CAC) ratios, but it also requires financing 100% of that CAC up front while taking around 24 months to realize full payback on that spend. First is its new "synthetic agent" program announced in late June.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 17, 2023

Block raised its full-year guidance for adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) to $1.5 Someone who has their paychecks set up for direct deposit on the personal finance app is probably using other services, such as by sending money to friends or buying stocks. billion, up from $1.36

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Moreover, Opendoor's finances point to continued struggles. Additionally, a third-quarter forecast for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) losses as well as analyst predictions of losses may continue to weigh on the stock. below the lows experienced in 2006. The company brought in $5.1

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 15, 2024

MercadoLibre put together an Amazon -like combination of businesses, including its third-party marketplace, fintech, logistics, and financing, and profit is scaling up as it grows. After years with minimal profit, MercadoLibre's bottom line has also expanded significantly with a 10.5% operating margin and $531 million operating income.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 12, 2023

Online personal finance upstart SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) is benefiting from this shift -- and it's poised to claim a far larger share of the massive banking industry. The company's Q2 adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) surged 278% year over year to $77 million.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 20, 2024

The company got a hefty cash infusion from spinning off Time Warner in the spring of 2022 and has made further progress in deleveraging to just over 3 times its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ). It's taken years to reach this point, but investors can finally be optimistic about AT&T's finances.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

For many years, there were a lot of opportunities for midstream companies to grow, and investors were happily willing to help finance that via the equity and debt markets. Leverage has also been reduced, with debt-to-earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) at roughly 3.2 Times have changed.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It also provided app-based home buying and financing services for its potential buyers. That slowdown also caused its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) -- which briefly turned positive in 2021 -- to turn negative again. Opendoor's stock closed at an all-time high of $35.88 billion $8.0

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 28, 2023

Those include its e-commerce marketplace; its digital payment platform, Mercado Pago; its logistics service, Mercado Envios; and a financing arm, Mercado Credito. margin on adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ). First, the company is highly profitable, with a net income margin of 11.6%

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 16, 2024

One can easily understand the finances of a restaurant and reasonably predict consumer demand. In 2023, the company's margin for adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) was 24% at the restaurant level. But what makes a Portillo's investment so compelling is that there's a margin of safety.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 13, 2024

A combination of top-line growth and disciplined cost controls helped the company trim losses by half on an adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) basis last year. SoundHound AI is forecast to increase revenue approximately 50% in both 2024 and 2025, according to Yahoo Finance.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 25, 2024

2022, in contrast, when Virgin Galactic flew no commercial flights even as it incurred sizable operating costs, probably gives investors a better picture of how its finances will look during its upcoming flight hiatus. Depreciation and amortization accounted for the rest.) Well, let's consider.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 2, 2024

In a report released last month, however, space markets analyst Payload Space put together its "educated best guess" of SpaceX's finances based on reporting done by The Wall Street Journal and its own analysis. earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) margins on its home internet business.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 10, 2023

These are heavy subsidies that DraftKings has to finance, but management believes it is worthwhile over the long haul due to the lifetime value a gambling customer. Management is guiding for adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) to reach $1.4 billion in annual revenue.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 24, 2024

As homeowners tend to repair and remodel properties before and after sales or use financing to fund these projects, a slowdown in home sales will hit Home Depot. Over the past 25 years, for example, the company has consistently grown earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) in line with revenue.

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The Motley Fool

JANUARY 10, 2024

in net debt to earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ). More like specialized financiers, royalty and streaming companies provide up-front capital to miners to help them finance their capital-intensive projects. Currently, investors can grab shares of Agnico Eagle from the bargain bin.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Unleashing the potential of cryptocurrency With a projected compound annual growth rate of 30% over the next five years, the cryptocurrency sector is revolutionizing finance in a similar way to how the internet transformed communication. While the crypto winter took a toll on share prices, things are looking up.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The company is on pace to achieve a net debt-to-adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) ratio in the 2.5 America's BDCs exist to finance middle-market businesses that the country's biggest banks tend to ignore. AT&T generated $19.8 30 and it's using these profits to reduce debt.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 3, 2024

The dual engines of Block: Powering payments and personal finance Jack Dorsey and Jim McKelvey founded Block, then known as Square, in 2009 with the mission of helping small and medium-sized businesses accept credit card payments. Here's why Block could be a no-brainer for investors today.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This should help the company's oil and gas royalty segment bring in higher earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ). When these smaller businesses land financing deals, they typically have attached interest rates that are higher than the market average. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 28, 2023

This made it more difficult for consumers to finance vehicle purchases. Over the long term, management is guiding for its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) margin to reach at least 8%. These loans are long-dated with the first note due in Oct. However, with around $6.5

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The Motley Fool

JULY 17, 2023

Online bank and personal finance specialist SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) managed a smashing initial public offering (IPO) at the height of the previous bull market, benefiting from a moment in time when investors piled money into any new stock that looked exciting.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Management expects to generate about $80 billion in additional capacity for investments and shareholder returns through 2027 by maintaining its current leverage ratio and growing its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA). First, it's not as levered as either competitor.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Ingrid Goldberg -- Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations Good morning, and thank you for joining us to review NovoCure's fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 performance. Ashley Cordova -- Chief Financial Officer I'd say that has more to do with the ending of the amortization of the royalty. Please go ahead. So thank you.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 21, 2025

Actually, in terms of the aftersales services, power swap stations, and as well as the supporting functions such as finance, human resources, and some regional functions, this have been shared across two brands from the beginning. We are also under pressure regarding the vehicle margin for the NIO brand. No matter if it's debt or equity.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 7, 2023

Simon Property has refinanced its 2023 debt maturities already The knock on REITs is that rising interest rates will negatively affect their financing costs. The REIT doesn't face any sort of financing cliff that is bedeviling the office sector. Simon refinanced $1.3

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Blackstone

AUGUST 8, 2024

A powerful shift is underway in credit markets as private lenders partner with banks to finance real economy assets. The first phase started with corporate direct lending, where lenders financed smaller, middle-market companies. Private capital financed 86% of LBO transactions in 2023, up from 65% in 2021.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Now that Sea's business is fully funding operations, shareholders don't have to worry about incremental financing to pay the bills, which could otherwise dilute shareholder value. for adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ). Finance, the average vehicle on the road is 12.5

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The Motley Fool

MAY 28, 2024

The potential to revolutionize industries from pharmaceuticals to finance has investors keeping a close eye on key players in this space. Thus, the company generates revenue, and its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) loss last quarter of $20.7 But which companies are leading the charge?

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 21, 2024

Moreover, the company reduced its operating losses by 51% -- reporting negative adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) of $35 million. million Data source: Yahoo Finance On the surface, the growth trends in the table above are in line with the assumptions I made above. million $69.5

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Private Equity Insights

JUNE 22, 2023

The company had an average organic growth rate of 11% with an earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization margin of between 25% and 30% over the 2015-22 period, Michelin said. Michelin said it expects the deal, which was financed with available cash, to gradually increase its earnings before interest and taxes margin.

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Private Equity Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Mendocino Farms generates more than $30m of 12-months earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, according to the sources. Finance Can’t stop reading? Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up TPG declined to comment. Source: Yahoo!

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 30, 2023

The online personal finance upstart is poised to deliver wealth-building gains to its investors as it claims a larger share of the trillion-dollar U.S. These gains, combined with the company's efficiency initiatives, drove a 278% surge in its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) to $77 million.

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