This segment first appeared in the 12/30/22 episode of the Atlanta Real Estate Report…

Taking a sip from the Wall Street “fire hydrant”

* Earnings announcements

* Impact

* Announcements impacts stock prices in the short term

* EPS growth rate (predictablity and sustainability) impacts price in the longer term

* Investors focus on…

* Reported vs Expected (Concensus) — by “The Street”

* Guidance — provided to Wall St analysts by company management

* Financial Statements

* Quarterly

* Annual

* Investor Relations

* Earnings Calls (live + recorded)

* Investor Presentations

* Research Reports

* Wall Street Analysts

* Company and industry / sector specific

* Strategy (asset allocation, market outlooks, etc.)

* Economic forecasts (consumer spending, etc.)

* Thematic (innovation, etc.)

* Company-sponsored content

* Third-party (Market Watch, Seeking Alpha, etc.)

* Financial journalism

* Barron’s, Bloomberg, CNBC, Financial Times, Forbes, Fortune, Wall Street Journal, etc.

* Free vs. subscription-based

* Bloggers, vloggers & podcasters

* Social media

* Twitter — preferred platform for journalists

* YouTube — long-form content; interviews

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