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Health Check: How Prudently Does Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) Use Debt? – Simply Wall St

Health Check: How Prudently Does Skillsoft (NYSE:SKIL) Use Debt? – Simply Wall St

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, ‘The biggest investment risk is not the volatility of prices, but whether you will suffer a permanent loss of capital.’ So it might be obvious that you need to consider debt, when you think about how risky any given stock is, because too much debt can sink a company. We can see that Skillsoft Corp. (NYSE:SKIL) does use debt in its business. But the more important question is: how much risk is that debt creating?

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