How to Evaluate the Qualitative Side of Value Investing: Part 5 – What is Competitive Advantage
Today, we talk about what is competitive advantage.
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In my network of friends / family / colleagues, I’m most often known as ‘The Investment Guy’.
Because of this, I’m often asked about the latest trend in investing, whether would it be years ago, gold and silver, the Greek Crash a couple of years ago, or more recently, weed stocks and cryptocurrency.
To see our other videos in this series, where I give my thoughts on weed stocks, crypto, diversification, retirement plans and more, click here.
Today, we continue talking about a topic I’ve not done much on thus far – how to evaluate the qualitative side of things when researching an investment.
Last year I asked readers, subscribers, and Value Investing Journey Facebook group members what they’d like to learn more about in 2020… And one of the responses was how to evaluate the qualitative side of things when investing.
Thank you to whoever suggested this great and extremely important topic that not many people show you how to evaluate.
To watch the prior videos in this new series click the links below.
- Series Overview
- Define Quality
- How to Evaluate Management
- How to Evaluate Goodwill and Intangible Assets
Let’s get to it
A Summary
Here are some of the things I talked about in the 20 – minute video above.
- What Competitive Advantages Are
- What Kinds Of Competitive Advantages Companies Can Have
- Why They’re Important
- How To Measure Them Several Ways
- How To Find Them
- And more…
This video is part of the IloveValueInvesting Podcast which was recently voted a top 15 value investing podcast in the world by Feedspot.
You can listen to this episode and our others in this podcast by going here.
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