Why profit and cash are both important
Ed Bowsher explains the distinction between profit and cash flow. Once you understand it, you’ll be on the way to becoming a successful stock picker.
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In this weeks video Ed looks at the difference between profit and cash flow. Most people dont understand this distinction but its actually a fairly simple concept. And once youve got to grips with this, youll be well on the way to becoming a successful stock picker.
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Ed has been a private investor since the mid-90s and has worked as a financial journalist since 2000. He's been employed by several investment websites including Citywire, breakingviews and The Motley Fool, where he was UK editor.
Ed mainly invests in technology shares, pharmaceuticals and smaller companies. He's also a big fan of investment trusts.
Away from work, Ed is a keen theatre goer and loves all things Canadian.
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