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🗓️ 7 February 2017

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

General Motors had a strong 4th-quarter by almost any measure. Unfortunately investors looked at EVERY measure and decided to sell off the stock. Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses GM, Michael Kors’ latest quarter and the steadily-outperforming Church & Dwight. Thanks to Audible for supporting our podcast. Get a free audiobook with a free 30 day trial at audible.com/fool.

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0:00.0

Thanks to Audible for sponsoring this episode of Market Foolry for a free audio book with a 30 day free trial go to audible.com slash fool

0:09.4

It's Tuesday February 7th. Welcome to Market Foolery. I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio today for Motley Fool Funds, Bill Barker.

0:16.8

Happy Tuesday.

0:17.8

Thank you.

0:18.8

Doesn't feel like February out there, does it?

0:20.8

No, it's not going to feel till Thursday like February. Yeah. And then it's

0:26.0

snowing. Midwest getting hammered with snow and here in the the DMV we're

0:31.6

just having a really weird winter.

0:34.7

We are.

0:35.7

So it's like going to be 68 today or is 68 or something like that?

0:39.8

And then in less than 48 hours apparently it's going to be snowing.

0:43.0

Yeah.

0:44.0

Weather.

0:46.0

Weather.

0:47.0

Really weird people.

0:48.0

Is it just wacky or what?

0:50.0

All right, we've got earnings.

0:52.0

We've got fashion earnings, we've got earnings, we've got fashion earnings, we've got consumer goods

0:55.8

earnings.

0:56.8

We're going to start with automotive.

0:58.4

General Motors, fourth quarter profits and revenue came in higher than expected. This is a really good quarter. They had strong

1:05.3

sales of trucks and SUVs and I'm hoping you're going to explain why the stock is down 5%

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