Assignment—Buy this stock!
For this assignment prepare a short talk to convince someone why they should buy shares in a particular company. Your talk should be between about two minutes long. Pleasae include the folloiwing information in your talk:
- Summarize what this company does today. One way to find this information is to look up the company on finance.yahoo.com and then click on the 'profile' menu item under 'COMPANY'. For example →
- Describe the company's product(s) or services. What need does the company's product fulfil, or what problem does the company provide a solution for?
- What is the current financial situation of the company?
- Why are the shares of the company being sold at a good price?
- Finish off your talk with a couple of forward-looking statements. Does your company have any new products in the pipeline? Do you expect your company to increase market share or profit margins?
This assignment will go over two weeks. Gather information for next week so we can practice in class. The following week we can present to each other.