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IFB370: Free Cash Flow Metrics - Margin, Yield, and Conversion Explained
In episode 370 of the Investing for Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew tackle listener questions about PE ratios, target date funds, debt-to-equity ratios, and free cash flow metrics. Learn how to evaluate companies, understand expense ratios in 401(k)s, and use DCF models to value businesses. A must-listen for beginner investors!
[00:01:21] Missing PE ratios? It’s often due to negative or missing earnings.
[00:03:12] Target date funds simplify rebalancing but limit investment flexibility.
[00:06:57] High expense ratios in 401(k)s vary by employer and fund options.
[00:11:46] Debt-to-equity ratios must be evaluated alongside interest coverage metrics.
[00:18:05] DCF models can include debt, depending on the valuation approach.
[00:26:00] Free cash flow margin measures efficiency in converting revenue to cash.
[00:27:15] Free cash flow yield helps identify undervalued stocks with strong returns.
[00:34:42] Free cash flow conversion shows how well earnings turn into cash flow.
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In episode 370 of the Investing for Beginners Podcast, Dave and Andrew tackle listener questions about PE ratios, target date funds, debt-to-equity ratios, and free cash flow metrics. Learn how to evaluate companies, understand expense ratios in 401(k)s, and use DCF models to value businesses. A must-listen for beginner investors!
[00:01:21] Missing PE ratios? It’s often due to negative or missing earnings.
[00:03:12] Target date funds simplify rebalancing but limit investment flexibility.
[00:06:57] High expense ratios in 401(k)s vary by employer and fund options.
[00:11:46] Debt-to-equity ratios must be evaluated alongside interest coverage metrics.
[00:18:05] DCF models can include debt, depending on the valuation approach.
[00:26:00] Free cash flow margin measures efficiency in converting revenue to cash.
[00:27:15] Free cash flow yield helps identify undervalued stocks with strong returns.
[00:34:42] Free cash flow conversion shows how well earnings turn into cash flow.
Today's show is sponsored by:
Go to shipstation.com and use code INVESTING to sign up for your FREE 60-day trial.
Go to monarchmoney.com/BEGINNERS for THIRTY PERCENT OFF your first year.
Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/beginners.
Get 15% off your next gift at UNCOMMONGOODS.COM/INVESTING
Get 10 FREE meals at HelloFresh.com/freeinvesting!
Cut your wireless bill to 15 bucks a month at mintmobile.com/beginners.
Go to SELECTQUOTE.COM/BEGINNERS TODAY to get started.
Find great investments at Value Spotlight
Have questions? Send them to [email protected]
Start learning how to value companies here: DCF Demystified Link
SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW
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