IFB277: Defining Apple’s Moat By Looking at the Components

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, we will discuss what a "moat" means for businesses and why you should take note of it. Listen on as we breakdown to you different kinds of moats and how it protects a business from its competitors!

Timestamps of the episode:

-What is a "moat" and how it relates to a business like Apple. [02:15]

-Identifying what makes a moat and how it protects a business from competitors. [03:45]

-How the stickiness of a moat further protects a business from competition. [08:00]

-The essence of network effects in a moat- the more the better it becomes! [10:13]

-Why economies of scale becomes better the larger a company is. [13:05]

-How proprietary technologies strengthens existing moats and drives more value to the business. [15:15]

-What price you pay still matters in the end no matter how great a moat a business has. [18:41]

Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player.

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