meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Rule Breaker Investing

Gotta Know The Lingo

Rule Breaker Investing

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing, Invest, Rulebreaker, Stocks, Company, Growth, Stockmarket, Fool, Foolish

4.5928 Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2017

⏱️ 43 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

From the earliest days of The Motley Fool, our mission has been to "Educate, Amuse & Enrich." Today we double-down on the "Educate" with an exploration of some commonly used financial terms. Guest analysts Andrew Fredrickson, Abi Malin, Aaron Bush, and Jim Mueller join David to define and discuss net profit margin, cash flow vs. net income, dividend yield, burn rate, and spiffy-pop!

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

This episode of Rule Breaker Investing is brought to you by Casper, an online retailer of premium mattresses for a fraction of the price because everyone deserves a great night's sleep.

0:11.0

Get $50 off any mattress purchase by visiting Casper.com slash fool and enter promo code fool.

0:18.6

It's the Rule Breaker Investing Podcast with Motley Fool co-founder David Gardner.

0:27.0

Welcome back to Rule Breaker Investing.

0:30.0

I'm David Gardner.

0:31.0

A pleasure to have you with me this week when we started the

0:33.9

motley fool in July of 1993 it was the very first page of the first print

0:40.9

issue because that's what the motley fool was. It was just a newsletter, a

0:44.2

printed newsletter for our parents friends as it turns out. They were the only ones

0:48.4

willing to pay $48 a year to David and Tom Gardner and their friend Eric Ride-Holmas.

0:54.8

The three of them co-founded the Motley Fool and scribbled about the stock market and

0:59.0

other cultural sports and topics of, well, a great deal of motley interest.

1:05.6

Anyway, they were the ones who started the motley fool,

1:08.6

our parents friends, and we're still grateful for them.

1:11.4

But what we wrote on that first page was we're here to

1:13.9

educate to amuse and to enrich and when we launched as a website actually it

1:19.7

started as an AOL site in 1994 and then on the web we kept that phrase with us to educate

1:25.1

to amuse and to enrich and we still use that a lot at the Motley Fool today.

1:29.6

We've since said that the purpose of our company is to help the world invest better.

1:35.0

So that's what primarily you might hear from us today, but you'll often still hear some of that

1:40.3

educated muse and rich talk around Fool HQ in on our digital properties, and

1:45.1

that's what we're doing today.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The Motley Fool, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of The Motley Fool and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.