All articles tagged with "Financial Metrics"
Data centers need contractors. But which contractor stocks are worth buying? This practical framework covers the 5 metrics that matter: ROIC, backlog, operating margin, DSO, and cash conversion—with real benchmarks and SEC filing examples.
Learn how to monitor $370B in AI infrastructure spending quarterly with a 3-metric framework. Track capex/revenue trends, depreciation manipulation signals, and growth alignment across Google, Microsoft, Amazon & Meta. Updated December 2025 with Meta's $600B commitment and Michael Burry's depreciation thesis.
Learn to calculate free cash flow (FCF = OCF - CapEx) with real 2025 SEC filing data from Adobe, Zoom, Snowflake, and Intuit. Discover why ZM's 41.7% FCF margin beats Adobe, how Snowflake generates positive FCF despite $1.35B net loss, and why Intuit's quarterly FCF swings 7x between tax seasons.
Compare any S&P 500 company against 10 competitors using 20+ metrics with 5-7 temporal dimensions each. MetricDuck's free peer comparison tool automates 3-5 hours of manual Excel work in 2 minutes with 8-quarter trends, YoY analysis, and SEC-backed data.
Master the 3-metric cash flow quality framework used by institutional investors. Analyze OCF/NI Ratio, FCF Consistency, and Cash Conversion Cycle with validated 2025 data for NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, and Broadcom. Includes specific thresholds and step-by-step methodology.
Manual ROIC screening takes 4+ hours per session. Learn our 5-step framework with sector-specific benchmarks from 938 companies showing why retail median ROIC (15.9%) differs from utilities (5.7%). Screen 500+ companies in 30 minutes with sector-adjusted thresholds.