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Stansberry Investor Hour

'The Best Death Threat I Ever Got'

Stansberry Investor Hour

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🗓️ 21 March 2022

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

This week, Dan Ferris speaks with Herb Greenberg. A renowned investigative financial journalist and now the senior editor for Empire Financial Research, Herb has had a storied, 40-plus-year career in the financial markets. Herb discusses plans to launch a brand-new, long-only research service. He shares his process for empowering and educating the everyday investor, as well as what goes into researching the best companies for his readers. And in his answer to Dan's traditional Final Question, he describes one of the biggest changes he has made in his own life – a change that he urges all listeners to make as well: eliminate toxicity...

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0:00.0

Broadcasting from the Investor Hour Studios and all around the world, you're listening to the Stansberry Investor Hour.

0:11.5

Tune in each Thursday on iTunes, Google Play, and everywhere you find podcasts for the latest episodes of the Stansberry Investor Hour.

0:20.0

Sign up for the free show archive at Investor Hour.com.

0:23.8

Here's your host, Dan Ferris.

0:26.0

Hello and welcome to the Stansberry Investor Hour.

0:28.7

I'm your host, Dan Ferris.

0:30.0

I'm also the editor of Extreme Value published by Stansberry Research.

0:34.6

Today we'll talk with Herb Greenberg.

0:36.8

Herb is well known, has been around a long time.

0:39.9

He's well known for short ideas. Now he's turning his research to the long side. We'll talk

0:45.2

about that today. In the mailbag today, questions about value stocks, banks, gold, and more.

0:51.9

Big mailbag this week. Well done, folks. And remember, you can call our

0:55.9

listener feedback line, 800381-2357. Tell us what's on your mind and hear your voice on the show.

1:03.4

For my opening rant this week, I'll talk about return on equity, AMC, gold, and apes. That and more right now on the Stansberry Investor Hour.

1:20.6

Very quickly, let's talk about the last of our five financial clues, as I promised I would.

1:26.3

So we talked about free cash flow, consistent profit margins,

1:31.3

good balance sheet, shareholder rewards, and the last one is return on equity. Now, return on

1:37.9

equity is really just income over equity as a percentage. So a high return on equity is good. But again, a consistent return

1:47.6

on equity is best. A consistently high return on equity is really what you look for. Now, equity

1:54.9

is influenced by debt. So if you have a tiny little slice of shareholders equity, your return on equity number is going to be through the roof.

2:05.8

Most of the stocks that I like don't have a lot of debt, right? But if they do have more debt, we have to think about other return

2:13.7

metrics that make sense like return on assets or return on invested capital sometimes.

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