Takeovers, £100m whisky, and decoding stock market jargon
In this episode of Companies and Markets Weekly, I'm joined by Megan Boxall, Graham Neary and Roland Head. We discuss: * Their take on the news they've covered in this week's Daily Stock Market Reports, including IntegraFin, Insig AI, ShoeZone, and Artisanal Spirits * Common buzzwords and phrases you might hear in company updates or management presentations, and why companies choose to use such obfuscatory language * The surprising results from 10 years of Stockopedia's systematic "no admin portfolio system" * A look ahead to what's coming up over the festive break If you enjoyed this, you can read daily analysis on noteworthy and hard-to-research shares with Stockopedia's Daily Stock Market Report. You'll also unlock award-winning investing insights, tools, and education to speed up your research process and help you make more informed decisions. Try Stockopedia free for 14 days at stk.pe/pod [https://stk.pe/pod]. Let us know what you thought of this episode: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NG3L235 Stocks discussed: IntegraFin: https://www.stockopedia.com/share-prices/integrafin-holdings-LON:IHP/ Insig AI: https://www.stockopedia.com/share-prices/insig-ai-LON:INSG/ ShoeZone: https://www.stockopedia.com/share-prices/shoe-zone-LON:SHOE/ Artisanal Spirits: https://www.stockopedia.com/share-prices/artisanal-spirits-LON:ART/ Next: https://www.stockopedia.com/share-prices/next-LON:NXT/ Games Workshop: https://www.stockopedia.com/share-prices/games-workshop-LON:GAW/ Berkshire Hathaway: https://www.stockopedia.com/share-prices/berkshire-hathaway-NYQ:BRK.B/ Cognex: https://www.stockopedia.com/share-prices/cognex-NSQ:CGNX/ Extra Stockopedia content we mention: Translating the market lingo (subscriber only): https://www.stockopedia.com/content/translating-the-market-lingo-1018436 How a decade of NAPS portfolios beat every fund manager in the UK (subscriber only): https://www.stockopedia.com/content/how-a-decade-of-naps-portfolios-beat-every-fund-manager-in-the-uk-1018242 Host: Lawrence Judd Analysts: Megan Boxall, Graham Neary, Roland Head Disclosures: At the time of recording, Megan holds shares in Cognex (CGNX). Graham holds shares in Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) and Next (NXT). Disclaimer: We do not provide personalised financial advice. None of our content constitutes or should be understood as constituting a recommendation to enter in any securities transactions or to engage in any investment strategies discussed in our content. We do not provide personalised recommendations or views as to whether a stock or investment approach is suited to the financial needs of a specific individual. It is very important to do your own analysis before making any investment based on your own personal circumstances.