After reducing the quantity of potential Investments, based upon Assets to Market Cap, it's time to begin running some quantitative analysis to discover which are, "Great Companies". It should be fairly unanimous among Investors', Great Companies are measured by Retained Earnings. It would be absurd to argue against Revenue Growth being exciting too. But it would be, apparently, ridiculous to elevate the importance of Revenue Growth above that of Net Earnings (Revenue Retention). For myself, I feel Revenue declines accompanied with greater Net Earnings to still be a positive indicator. A policy of consideration while filtering further is subjective to individual pursuit. Mine are twofold. I'll explain later. For now, the focus is on discovering Great Companies: 2. Growth of Net Earnings Greater than Liabilities - The Vector Indicator. Here is the basis and rationality establishing an understanding of future, "Vector". The displacement or reductio...
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