Will Ashworth

Will Ashworth

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Public and private companies, Portfolio construction

About Will:
Will Ashworth has written about investments full-time since 2008. He loves investing and is passionate about helping others put their money to work. He particularly enjoys creating model portfolios that stand the test of time.

Publications where he’s appeared include InvestorPlace, The Motley Fool Canada, Investopedia, Kiplinger, and several others in both the U.S. and Canada. He lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

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Recent Articles

Starbucks Stock Does Not Need a Full-Blown Trade War

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

With Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX) sales slowing, a trade war would only put more downward pressure on SBUX stock. 

7 Founder-Led Companies to Own Forever

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

According to a study of the S&P 500 by Bain & Co., founder-led companies where the founder is still very involved delivered triple the investment returns over a 25-year period.

The Fox Deal Is Looking a Lot Worse for the Future of Disney Stock

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

I also suggested the top up would come in the form of additional DIS stock, not cash, but the scuttlebutt seems to be that they would sweeten the deal with $10 billion in cash. If so, Disney would be adding $30 billion in debt to its balance sheet, bringing its total long-term debt to $49 billion, 158% higher than its current leverage.

GW Pharmaceuticals’ New Drug Is a Step Toward Marijuana Legalization

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

While the GW Pharma CBD drug Epidiolex is about to be approved by the FDA, the real change should be the federal government’s legalization of cannabis.

Cramer Calls Musk Masterful — But Can His Genius Last?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor

CNBC market guru Jim Cramer believes there’s no one better than Elon Musk at handling the short-sellers. Does the man behind Tesla Inc really have nine lives?

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