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These days it’s easy to simply buy an index fund, and your returns should (roughly) match the market. But investors can boost returns by picking market-beating companies to own shares in. To wit, the Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) share price is 47% higher than it was a year ago, much better than the market return of around 29% (not including dividends) in the same period. That’s a solid performance by our standards! However, the stock hasn’t done so well in the longer term, with the… Source link

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says ‘The biggest investment risk is not the volatility of prices, but whether you will suffer a permanent loss of capital.’ When we think about how risky a company is, we always like to look at its use of debt, since debt overload can lead to ruin. We note that Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) does have debt on its balance sheet. But is this debt a concern to shareholders? When Is… Source link