Wildcatting is s policy instituted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that calls for the review of an entire industry whenever critical problems like accounting fraud(s) are found within one or two companies in the industry. The origins of this term are derived from the oil industry, where companies drill for oil in unexplored or wild areas. This policy of … [Read more...]
Stock And Warrant Off-Balance Sheet R&D – SWORD
The SWORD i.e Stock And Warrant Off-Balance Sheet R&D is a separate entity that is connected and linked to the outside investors and the biotech company through several legal obligations. These kind of Investors usually lies in the category of institutional investors or wealthy individuals looking to capitalize on the latest technology. The investors are hoping to benefit … [Read more...]
PEGY Ratio :Price/Earnings to Growth and Dividend Yield
PEGY Ratio is the variation of the price-to-earnings ratio in that a stock value evaluated in detail by its projected earnings growth rate and dividend yield. For stocks that pay a substantial dividend, the PEGY may be an even better measure than PEG. As with the PEG, keep in mind the numbers are based on future projections and, therefore, aren't guaranteed to be accurate. It … [Read more...]
Price Multiple Valuation [Explained]
Method for determining the current value of a company by examining and comparing the financial ratios of relevant peer groups, also often described as comparable company analysis or comps). The most widely used multiple is the price-earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of stocks in a similar industry. Using the average of multiple PERs improves reliability but it can still be necessary … [Read more...]
Active Investing
Active investinginvestinginvesting is a strategy of buying and selling products in rapid succession in order to take advantage of temporary market conditions. Though the process can be highly profitable, it can also be highly risky. While many investors take a long-term approach to buying, this is not the case with activeactiveactive investinginvestinginvesting.Active investors … [Read more...]