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Diary of a UK Stock InvestorAuthor: Chris Chillingworth Language: en-gb Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Investing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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206 - Why I Care About ROIC
Episode 206
Thursday, 17 September, 2026
In Episode 206 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:- (00:00) Show Start (00:43) My Investing Diary (18:26) Why I Care About ROIC (26:43) Buffett on ROIC (29:11) Looking at ROIC via the Lens of RELX (36:36) Learning From The Legends Why do some businesses produce far more profit from the capital they use than others? This week, I use RELX to explain why return on invested capital matters so much, what improving returns can tell us about a business, and why it's one of the first things I look at when assessing quality.. GET INVOLVED! Email the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com The Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a diary-style, educational podcast documenting Chris's long-term journey as a UK retail investor, with the personal goal of one day becoming a Stocks & Shares ISA millionaire. Each episode reflects on the realities of long-term investing, including lessons learned, mindset, decision-making, and progress along the journey. The show also features listener correspondence, discussion of general market news from UK and US stocks, and educational explanations of investing concepts drawn from real-world experience. From time to time, episodes may explore publicly available company financial statements to help listeners better understand how to read financial data and what different figures mean in practice. These discussions are for educational purposes only and are not intended to influence investment decisions. The podcast does not provide investment advice, personal recommendations, or guidance on what to buy or sell. Chris does not disclose specific investment transactions or encourage listeners to follow any particular strategy. Any views shared are personal reflections only and may change over time. All content is provided for general information and educational purposes and does not take into account individual financial circumstances. Investing involves risk, and listeners should always do their own research or seek advice from a Financial Conduct Authority authorised financial adviser before making investment decisions. New episodes are released EVERY Thursday! Contact the show at chris@chrischillingworth.com
