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January 27, 20200Comments

Earnings Distortion Scorecard: Week of 2/3/20-2/7/20

For the week of 2/3/20-2/7/20, we focus on the Earnings Distortion Scores for 115 companies.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
January 20, 20200Comments

Earnings Distortion Scorecard: Week of 1/27/20-1/31/20

For the week of 1/27/20-1/31/20, we focus on the Earnings Distortion scores for 127 companies.
by Sam McBride
Economic Earnings vs. GAAP Earnings
January 13, 20200Comments

How We Calculate Earnings Distortion Scores

Our Earnings Distortion Scores empower investors to combat management efforts to obfuscate financial performance.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
January 13, 20200Comments

Earnings Distortion Scorecard: Week of 1/20/20-1/24/20

For the week of 1/20/20-1/24/20, we focus on the Earnings Distortion scores for 55 companies.
by Sam McBride
January 7, 20200Comments

On the Acquirer’s Podcast: To Discuss Core Earnings, Machine Learning, And More

CEO David Trainer joined Tobias Carlisle, founder and principal of Acquirers Fund, on the Acquirer’s Podcast.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
January 6, 20200Comments

Earnings Distortion Scorecard: Week of 1/13/20-1/17/20

For the week of 1/13/20-1/17/20, we focus on the Earnings Distortion scores for 31 companies.
by Sam McBride
December 30, 20190Comments

Earnings Distortion Scorecard: Week of 1/6/20-1/10/20

For the week of 1/6/20-1/10/10, we focus on the Earnings Distortion scores for three companies.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
December 23, 20190Comments

Two Stocks That Should Miss Earnings Expectations

These two stocks are likely to miss earnings expectations according to our new Earnings Distortion Scores.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone Podcast
December 23, 20190Comments

Podcast: Why Two Stocks Likely to Miss Earnings Are in the Danger Zone

CEO David Trainer sat down with Chuck Jaffe of Money Life to talk about our Danger Zone pick this week: Two Stocks That Should Miss Earnings Expectations.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
December 19, 20190Comments

Earnings Distortion Scorecard: Calendar 4Q19 Earnings Season Preview

Get-up-to date information regarding a stock’s earnings release date and its earnings distortion score on the likelihood of beating or missing consensus expectations.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Long Idea
December 18, 20190Comments

Two Stocks That Should Beat Earnings Expectations

These two stocks are likely to beat earnings expectations according to our new Earnings Distortion Scores.
by Sam McBride
November 26, 20190Comments

Barron’s Features our Recent McDonald’s Research

Barron’s featured our analysis of McDonalds' fundamentals and valuation.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
November 25, 20190Comments

Earnings Distortion Alert: Avoid This Game Developer

This stock has significantly overstated earnings, despite reporting in-line with consensus estimates.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
November 22, 20190Comments

How Consensus Earnings Distortion Costs You – Yahoo Finance

We joined Yahoo Finance’s The Ticker to provide insights into earnings distortion, market inefficiencies, and how using consensus earnings estimates could be costing you money.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
November 21, 20190Comments

Updated HBS & MIT Sloan Paper: Corporate Managers Manipulate Earnings

The recently updated edition of the paper empirically proves that corporate managers bury gains & losses in the footnotes to help them meet or beat quarterly earnings goals.
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
November 20, 20191Comments

Consensus Earnings Are Wrong & How Much Is It Costing You?

Core earnings, when adjusted for unusual gains/losses hidden in footnotes, are a lot worse than investors and markets realize.
by Sam McBride
November 15, 20190Comments

Everything You Need to Know About Accounting Rule Changes

The FASB Tracker is your one-stop shop for knowing how changes in accounting standards affect investing.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
November 13, 20190Comments

Earnings Distortion Alert: This Pharmacy Giant Has Understated Earnings

Our Earnings Distortion Scorecard reveals this stock has significantly understated earnings and investors should look to buy this stock ahead of its earnings report.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
Danger Zone
November 11, 20190Comments

Earnings Distortion Alert: Jacobs Engineering Group (JEC)

Overstated earnings, combined with its expensive valuation, make this stock more likely to miss earnings expectations in the short-term and underperform the market in the long-term.
by Kyle Guske II, Senior Investment Analyst, MBA
November 11, 20190Comments

HBS & MIT Sloan Paper: Our “Novel Database” Corrects Market Inefficiencies and Generates Alpha

“The implications of these findings are potentially far-reaching for investors and for researchers.”
by David Trainer, Founder & CEO
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