2 Buds Talk Stocks

Welcome to 2 Buds Talk Stocks, where Mike and Nate dive into the exciting world of stocks! Join us as we break down the latest trends and insights on major players like NFLX, AAPL, GOOG, and more. We’ll explore everything from market movements to company strategies, touching on brands you know and love like SBUX, CMG, and INTC. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, we'll share insights, analysis, and fun discussions to help you navigate the stock market. Tune in and let’s invest in your financial future together!

Nate and Mike have “the good, the bad and the ugly,” segment that involves 3 different stocks. Nate details how he still loves Apple. Mike demonstrates how owning the right ETF can give better gains than an individual stock. A discussion of cybersecurity ensues. Of course 80’s movies are discussed and many more stocks are talked about.

Nate and Mike do a deep dive into gross operating margins, cash flow per share and other important metrics when conducting a valuation of a company. Things get a little intense when they discuss Paramount. Is Starbucks in trouble? Of course listener mail and so much more!

In this 2+ hour pod we cover over 25 stocks. Mike has moved on from Cisco, what did he buy? Nate reviews half of his dividend paying stocks in his portfolio. We even talk some Kung Fu movies.

End of the year pod. Both Mike and Nate beat the S&P 500, but which one did better? An epic 2 hour pod that dives deep into Nate and Mikes winners and losers of 2023. Listener mail, UFC talk and some “Office Space,” movie lines are discussed as well. Enjoy!

Nate and Mike reflect on the passing of Charlie Munger. Mike sells his entire position of Wells Fargo. Mike compares horses and the “magnificent 7.” Clocking in at 50+ minutes. This is an episode you don’t wanna miss.

Mike is excited about Cisco buying Splunk. Mike is NOT excited about Target. The guys talk about the IPO of Instacart. Are delivery services such as Uber Eats, Grub hub and Instacart the future or a fad? Is the Fedex dividend safe? All these questions are answered and so much more stock talk.

Epic long episode! Mike moves on from Cathie Wood. Campbell’s soup spends 2+ billion on a new acquisition. Nate has a new investing rule about companies and their cash flow. Of course the boys find some time to discuss issues with Disney. Freight discussion with Yellow filing for bankruptcy. An hour plus episode.

Summer edition! Tech stocks have been sizzling. Mike is up huge on tech, what stock does he buy to diversify? The debate over Starbucks in grocery stores gets intense. Visa or Mastercard…or both. Final thoughts with HBO’s “Succession.” And so much more stock talk in this hour plus episode.

Mike and Nate dive into some mailbag questions. Is the Johnson & Johnson spin off good for shareholders? Can Intel be saved? And why has Dr. Pepper never been spoken about on the pod? All of those questions are answered. A must listen!