HSTalks: 9:00
I'm Professor Mike MacDonald. I'm a professor of finance at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut. Today, I'd like to talk to you about the concept of real options and how it can impact stock valuation. Specifically, we'll look at this topic through the lens of Walmart's buyout of Jet.com.
HSTalks: 7:00
This case study examines four internet giants and Walmart to explore the importance of industry economics in the likely emergence of ‘global champions’.
Alexander Street Video: 4:00
Walmart surpassed Wall Street’s quarterly profit expectations and unveiled an upbeat outlook, signaling confidence in its ability to handle rising inflation and flagging consumer sentiment. Bloomberg's Brendan Case has more on "What'd You Miss?"