Show Notes
The bracket is complete. The stakes are highest. And now… it’s time to crown a champion.This week on Rule Breaker Investing, defending champion Emily Flippen faces off against Cinderella challenger Loren Horst in the March Market Cap Madness World Championship. As always, you’re not just watching—you’re playing along. Ten companies. Ten chances to test your market cap intuition. Range it… and decide: in or out?From elevators to hotel loyalty programs to the strange ways we all think about “blood,” this one takes a few delightfully unexpected turns along the way. Throwdowns raise the stakes, instincts get tested, and you’re right there in it the whole time. Keep your own score, trust your gut, and see how you stack up.
Companies mentioned: DGX, H, LYV, MAR, OTIS, PLTR, SBUX, SNOW, TRMB, TXN
Sign up for The Motley Fool’s Breakfast News here: www.fool.com/breakfastnews
Order David’s Rule Breaker Investing book here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1804091219/
Host: David GardnerGuests: Emily Flippen, Loren HorstProducer: Bart Shannon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
More from Rule Breaker Investing
The witching hour approaches! For the fifth consecutive Halloween, Motley Fool retirement expert Robert Brokamp returns to haunt Rule Breaker Investing with tales of financial terror. But this year, the ghosts of celebrity misfortunes have been replaced by something even more frightening: financial horrors that may be lurking in YOUR own life.
It’s football season! America’s most popular sport is in full swing, at both the NFL professional level and, of course, the college professional level. And what better time to ask whether the game we love could be even better?
A Pet Perk doesn’t need to be profound; it's the noticing that makes it profound. This time around, we leave investing and business behind for seven small pleasures and practices drawn entirely from life.What can a surprisingly good armchair teach us about spending? How might getting “upstream” today make tomorrow better? Seven reminders to notice, appreciate, and occasionally act on the good things hiding in plain sight—ending with one worth saying while we still can.Companies Mentioned: CAVA
This month, eight correspondents bring us questions and stories from very different points along the Foolish journey. We talk time freedom, indexing in a faster-changing world, investing “miracles,” the rewards of choosing stocks even when the scoreboard disagrees—and the challenge of knowing when patience has simply become waiting.Plus, a little career advice, a one-man podcast production company named Bart, and a final letter 25 years in the making.Companies Mentioned: AMZN, HOG, JMIA, LFMD, NFLX, NVDA, PLUG, SBUXHost: David GardnerProducer: Bart Shannon
Price per share is only half the story. Multiply it by shares outstanding and you get the number that matters: market capitalization, the market’s current price tag on a public company. And for the 43rd time, it’s time to turn that lesson into a game.