Equity Investing

  1. Types of Stocks
    1. Common Stock
      1. Voting Rights
        1. Claim on Earnings and Assets
          1. Dividend Eligibility
            1. Preemptive Rights
            2. Preferred Stock
              1. Dividend Priority
                1. Conversion Features
                  1. Call Features
                    1. Cumulative vs. Non-Cumulative
                      1. Participating vs. Non-Participating
                      2. Classification by Market Capitalization
                        1. Large-Cap Stocks
                          1. Mid-Cap Stocks
                            1. Small-Cap Stocks
                              1. Micro-Cap Stocks
                                1. Nano-Cap Stocks
                                2. Classification by Investment Style
                                  1. Growth Stocks
                                    1. Value Stocks
                                      1. Income Stocks
                                        1. Blend Stocks
                                        2. Classification by Business Characteristics
                                          1. Blue-Chip Stocks
                                            1. Cyclical Stocks
                                              1. Defensive Stocks
                                                1. Speculative Stocks
                                                  1. Penny Stocks
                                                  2. Classification by Geography
                                                    1. Domestic Stocks
                                                      1. International Stocks
                                                        1. Emerging Market Stocks
                                                          1. Frontier Market Stocks
                                                          2. Special Categories
                                                            1. Dividend Aristocrats
                                                              1. ESG Stocks
                                                                1. Meme Stocks
                                                                  1. REIT Stocks

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                                                                4. Fundamental Analysis