Cornerstone Financial Advisory

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Tip adapted from Green Matters 9 Weekly Riddle… A palindrome is any word, phrase, or number that reads the same, either forward or backward. If you have to buy a plastic container of something, buy the biggest size available. It will last longer and use less packaging. Last week’s riddle: I’m not alive, yet I grow.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 28, 2024

On Tuesday, Standard & Poor’s reported that the number of stocks above their 20-day moving average fell to nearly 50 percent. Tip adapted from Healthline 10 Weekly Riddle… How many times can you subtract the number 75 from 7,500? In late August, nearly 90 percent of stock traded above their 20-day moving average.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Here’s what you’ll need to verify your identity: Social Security number Birthdate An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number if you have one instead of your SSN Your filing status Your prior tax return. Last week’s riddle: A palindrome is any word, phrase, or number that reads the same, either forward or backward.

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Darrow Wealth Management

AUGUST 28, 2023

The sale of a business marks a major life event. Make your business more sellable later by getting advice now Business brokers often recommend getting a valuation done years before expecting to sell the company. Both professionals often help sellers with valuation, find/vet potential buyers, advise on deal structure/terms, etc.

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David Nelson

AUGUST 22, 2022

To date the only evidence, we have that this is working is a single set of inflation numbers showing a slight downtick in the headline numbers. Most valuation models start and end with the risk-free rate and any movement or even the perception of a change in future policy has an enormous impact on multiples and with-it equity prices.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

He didn't specify which of the two (I believe that is the correct number) funds that Hussman managed back then. For 20 years, holy cow, the numbers look great. The ten year numbers tell a much different story due, I think, to the fund's large allocation to gold. Put it all in the yellow line and forget about then?

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 19, 2023

at year-end can largely explain the compression in valuation, especially for higher multiple equities, primarily during the first half of the year. Since 1995, there are four rather distinct periods during which forward earnings estimates for the S&P 500 Index declined, tied to a specific event and/or economic downturn. by year-end.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Heather comes from with a fascinating background, having previously been in a number of other places, most notably Morningstar, and, and she has a very specific approach to investment management and thinking about stock selection. They do a number of things at Diamond Hill that many other investment shops don’t.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Ironically, strong retail sales numbers—while a sign of a strong economy—send a mixed message to investors. Fixed income investments are subject to various risks including changes in interest rates, credit quality, inflation risk, market valuations, prepayments, corporate events, tax ramifications and other factors.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 3, 2023

A Stripe liquidity event is coming Rumors of a Stripe IPO began circling in 2021, after a $600 million Series H financing round pushed the company’s valuation to a massive $95 billion. So instead, they’re looking to raise enough money on the private markets and facilitate a liquidity event for their employees along the way.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 2, 2024

The four-week moving average, which better illustrates jobless claim trends, was little changed, coming in at 212,000; this was the lowest number since late October. 5 Continuing jobless claims, which measures the number of individuals collecting unemployment benefits, was flat from the previous week at 1.88

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Fixed income investments are subject to various risks including changes in interest rates, credit quality, inflation risk, market valuations, prepayments, corporate events, tax ramifications and other factors. However, if you sell a Treasury Note prior to maturity, it may be worth more or less than the original price paid.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 2, 2023

However, beneath the headline number, consumer spending was cut to a 0.8 Answer: She bought house numbers. As her street address starts with the number 122, she purchased two carved “2s” and one carved “1.” Continuing claims declined by 12,000. annualized growth rate–unchanged from the previous estimate.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Last week’s riddle: How many times can you subtract the number 75 from 7,500? Fixed income investments are subject to various risks including changes in interest rates, credit quality, inflation risk, market valuations, prepayments, corporate events, tax ramifications and other factors.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

JANUARY 8, 2024

Giving an incorrect account number can delay your refund even further. Last week’s riddle: Victor is assigned to paint suite numbers on doors at an office building with 100 suites, which will be numbered from 1 to 100. How many times will he have to paint the number 8? Missing signatures can delay your return. What is it?

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 27, 2025

Although these transactions are less common than LP- or GP-led secondaries, they can offer buyers a number of advantages. In any event, the use of tax treaties requires careful analysis and professional tax advice. 2) Complex valuation. The emergence of new investment strategies and asset classes (e.g.,

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Truemind Capital

AUGUST 12, 2023

The recent rally in the market has made the valuations more expensive compared to historical standards. However, heightened valuations do not provide comfort in replicating higher returns of the past in the medium term. However, heightened valuations do not provide comfort in replicating higher returns of the past in the medium term.

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The Irrelevant Investor

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

That's quite the lede from Pitchbook's 2021 VC Valuations Report. According to this report, the median early-stage valuation jumped 50% YoY to $45 million in 2021. Growth equity wasn't really a thing in the 90s when the hottest companies like Amazon were going public at half a billion-dollar valuation. Numbers back him up.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

And since that happened, I don’t know, about four or five years ago, the fund has been putting up great numbers, outperforming doing really, really well. And since we’re looking for narratives as opposed, and then do valuation work second as opposed to cheap, we don’t screen. Like, what is the next card?

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Nvidia’s market cap rose by $277 billion on the news, pushing it to a $2 trillion valuation. Take a debit or credit card number over the phone. A strong Q4 corporate report and long-term message from Nvidia Corp. pushed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to new closing highs on Thursday.

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Harness Wealth

MARCH 18, 2022

Number of stock options or RSUs. Increasing Valuation. When the company raises money, they’ll set a valuation with the investors and sell them new shares at this new price per share. . New valuation = (Existing shares + New shares being sold) x New price per share. That’s included in this valuation.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

4,5 Finally, the government’s monthly employment report showed the number of nonfarm payroll gains continued to decelerate in August, while June and July estimates were revised lower by 110,000. What is the smallest number of people that could appear in the photo? 6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Factory Orders.

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Harness Wealth

APRIL 17, 2023

A tender offer is a liquidity event in which a company, investor, or group of investors propose to buy a fixed number of shares from existing shareholders at a set price. A tender offer, on the other hand, is not a public event and doesn’t guarantee that a company will eventually go public. How Does A Tender Offer Work?

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Nationwide Financial

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Pushing off planning not only limits the options you may have from a planning perspective, but it could also leave you in the position where you are limiting your true walk away number. In my experience, for many firms, current valuation multiples are likely the highest they have seen in the past 15 years. Obtain a Valuation.

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Darrow Wealth Management

JUNE 2, 2022

Quite simply, a down round is when a company raises money at a lower valuation per share relative to earlier financing rounds. A simple example: a startup raises a Series B at a $30M post-money valuation and a Series C at a $20M post-money valuation. With rates rising, unrealistic valuations are getting cut.

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Brown Advisory

APRIL 18, 2018

Balancing Act | For Good Measure: How We Value Global Leaders achen Wed, 04/18/2018 - 11:03 Valuation is a critical component of active investment management, yet many investors restrict themselves to a very narrow view of valuation by focusing on simple metrics like the price/earnings (P/E) ratio.

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Brown Advisory

APRIL 18, 2018

Valuation is a critical component of active investment management, yet many investors restrict themselves to a very narrow view of valuation by focusing on simple metrics like the price/earnings (P/E) ratio. This makes ratios like the P/E ratio dangerous as a valuation tool. Wed, 04/18/2018 - 11:03.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Tip adapted from Cleveland Clinic 7 What 3 numbers can you add together and get the same result as when you multiply them? Fixed income investments are subject to various risks including changes in interest rates, credit quality, inflation risk, market valuations, prepayments, corporate events, tax ramifications and other factors.

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Brown Advisory

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Their fear is bolstered by historical precedent: In the 1960s and 1970s, the “Nifty Fifty” ran up to extremely high valuations, and many performed quite poorly during the 1970s bear market. Investors also tend to naturally focus their valuation fears on big, rapidly growing stocks.

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Brown Advisory

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Their fear is bolstered by historical precedent: In the 1960s and 1970s, the “Nifty Fifty” ran up to extremely high valuations, and many performed quite poorly during the 1970s bear market. Investors also tend to naturally focus their valuation fears on big, rapidly growing stocks. Follow the Cash.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2023

And now we have a number of different hedge funds, some we have in the macro, we have multi-Strat, we have point hedge funds with in technology in the healthcare field. The best example I always love to give is that Amazon’s last private round was at a $60 million post money valuation. 00:09:40 [Speaker Changed] Correct.

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The Big Picture

MAY 7, 2024

She has a number of investments as as really a entrepreneur and a venture investor. I went in there and the valuation was below a billion dollars. And at two years the valuation was $13 billion. And so the magic number was $388 a month. That they could add to PayPal’s numbers. He’s great. One to 13.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

In the mini crash at the end of 2018, FNDX and SPHQ did worse than the S&P 500, SPYV was about the same as market cap weighting and SCHD was the best performer for that event. Looking at the ten year compounding numbers, I wouldn't dismiss any of these, they are all valid, and will capture the effect for the most part.

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Zajac Group

JULY 8, 2024

Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) Generally speaking, RSUs are a promise of future value equal to a set number of company stock shares. When the RSUs vest and the shares are delivered, a taxable event occurs equal to the value of the delivered units multiplied by the number of units vested. The value is taxed as ordinary income.

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The Irrelevant Investor

JANUARY 5, 2021

In his latest piece, Waiting For The Last Dance , he writes: "I believe this event will be recorded as one of the great bubbles of financial history, right along with the South Sea bubble, 1929, and 2000." Investor enthusiasm, coupled with high valuations, has preceded all major market bubbles. Jeremy Grantham is going for it.

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Cornerstone Financial Advisory

OCTOBER 16, 2023

PPI, CPI Updates The disinflationary trend appears to be stalling if the inflation numbers are any indication. One large, 12-week study found that a daily garlic supplement reduced the number of colds by 63% compared to a placebo. September’s producer price index (PPI) came in higher than expected, rising 0.5% versus a forecast of a 0.3%

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Brown Advisory

OCTOBER 18, 2019

This fact is on the minds of a growing number of investors today who are concerned about the market’s direction. We know that equity valuations in the U.S. CURRENT VALUATION PREMIUMS, S&P 500 INDEX Metric Most Recent Long-Term Average Premium vs. Average Timeframe Trailing P/E 19.4 17% 3/31/1954- 9/30/2019 Price/Book Value 3.4

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