“They’re in a league of their own.”
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🗓️ 16 December 2021
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Delta Air Lines projects a profit for its next earnings report but investors seem dubious. Accenture shares rise after a strong 1st-quarter report comes with raised guidance for the full fiscal year. Maria Gallagher analyzes her story and shares why Niall Ferguson’s “The Ascent of Money” is her investing discovery of 2021.
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| 0:00.0 | It's Thursday, December 16th. |
| 0:04.3 | Welcome to Market Foolery. |
| 0:05.8 | I'm Chris Hill, with me from the financial capital of the United States of America, |
| 0:09.9 | Maria Gallagher. |
| 0:10.9 | Thanks for being here. |
| 0:11.9 | Thanks for having me. |
| 0:14.0 | We got some airline news. |
| 0:15.6 | We've got another preview of this week's Motley Fool Money Year in Review Special. |
| 0:22.2 | We're going to start with the, maybe it's an overstatement to call it the stock of |
| 0:26.0 | the day, but it is doing well and it's a censure. |
| 0:28.4 | This quarter profits and revenue came in higher than expected for the consulting firm. |
| 0:33.4 | A center also raised guidance for the full fiscal year and the stock up 7% today. |
| 0:38.3 | That's, it is about as good as it gets, I think, if you're an essential shareholder. |
| 0:43.4 | Yeah, and the quarter was pretty much as good as it gets. |
| 0:46.3 | You have total revenue up 27%, you had growth in all areas, 26% growth in North America, |
| 0:51.5 | 28% growth in Europe, 30% growth in their growing markets. |
| 0:55.0 | They increased their quarterly dividend up 10% to 97 cents a share. |
| 0:59.1 | They repurchased 2.4 million shares. |
| 1:01.4 | They raised their business outlook and they added 50,000 people to their workforce this |
| 1:06.6 | quarter to a total of 674,000 people. |
| 1:10.6 | And so I just think the growth that a center has is so impressive with the size, it's one |
| 1:15.5 | of those companies where you think it can't keep growing at this very steady, very strong |
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