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Rule Breaker Investing

Market Cap Game Show: Silver Jubilee

Rule Breaker Investing

The Motley Fool

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

4.5928 Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2023

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Lots of stock talk today as we play the game that educates, amuses, and enriches us all. And, it's the 25th edition of the show, so we've brought back two returning champions to play against each other and against you, Fool! In the end we're all winners on the Market Cap Game Show.

Companiers Discussed: MAR, ATVI, ASR, TSCO, FDX, COIN, NFLX, SMAR, PATH, FUN, MRNA

Host: David Gardner
Guests: Bill Mann, Emily Flippen
Producer: Rick Engdahl

Transcript

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0:00.0

The price of a stock tells you almost nothing.

0:04.0

It's the price to buy one share of the stock, but how many shares does the company have

0:08.4

outstanding?

0:09.6

In math, we multiply two multiplicans together, but the price per share is only one multiplicand.

0:17.5

If you don't know the other one, you can't do any meaningful math or figure out much of the world

0:22.2

around you.

0:23.0

F know that you need to know the shares outstanding and then multiply that by the price per share.

0:30.0

And now you know the actual full value of the company, its full price tag, its market

0:36.6

capitalization, market cap.

0:39.8

Well to teach this lesson inexorably and unforgettable

0:42.8

we invented a game that's what I do the date was August 9th 2017 the market cap

0:48.3

game show was born and we've been playing every quarter since. Oh, and you're playing too. I designed it that way so you can play along against my guest stars against your spouse or partner against your kids.

1:02.0

Can you outscore my talented contestants?

1:05.0

It's that time of the quarter, again 10 news stocks,

1:08.0

three guest stars, Billman, Emily Flippin, and you, only on this week's Rule Breaker Investing.

1:17.0

It's the Rule Breaker Investing Podcast with Motley Full Co-founder David Gardner.

1:26.6

Welcome back to Rule Breaker Investing.

1:28.4

A delight to have you with us.

1:30.0

The Pen Ultimate Wednesday of every quarter is dedicated to the market cap game show.

1:35.8

Regular listeners are already putting their thinking caps on, their belled thinking caps,

1:40.9

methinks.

1:42.2

Because regular listeners know where we're headed,

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