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What happens when a company reports strong results, but the stock still collapses?In this episode of Corporate Finance Explained, we unpack how public companies manage investor expectations, earnings guidance, and corporate credibility, and why the gap between Wall Street expecta ...  Show more

What separates a successful IPO from a public market disaster?In this episode of Corporate Finance Explained, we break down the mechanics of an initial public offering (IPO) and the decisions that can determine whether a company successfully enters the public markets or watches i ...  Show more

Receiving dividends can be one of the great joys of investing. For starters, they can serve as a reward for your investing patience. Secondly, if you reinvest them wisely, and the market conditions are favourable, they can maximise the effects of <a href="https://pearler.com/e ...

After a company pays its expenses, it has some decisions to make – pay a dividend, buy back stock, make an acquisition, or just hold on to the money. That's capital allocation, and not every company does it well. Motley Fool senior analysts Bill Mann, John Rotonti, and Auri Hughe ...  Show more

For those who live the long-term investing life, Dividend Time is like the Grand Final Week of a favoured sport. They’ll likely talk about it for day ...

All things being equal, higher dividend yields are better. However, many dividend stocks’ high yields are signs of trouble. In this episode of Industry Focus: Financials, host Michael Douglass and Fool.com contributor Matt Frankel discuss what a yield trap is, how to detect one, ...  Show more