Diary of a UK Stock Investor

Diary of a UK Stock Investor

Can you turn £4k into £1,024,867 over 23 years by investing in UK stocks? This is precisely what stock analyst Chris Chillingworth is attempting to achieve. Join him for the highs and the lows of UK stock investing as he documents his process each month.

Episodes

July 17, 2025 49 mins

In Episode 146 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:41) The NEW NEW Discord Chat Room is Open!!!!
  • (05:00) Messages from Our Listeners
  • (07:21) Understanding Adjusted EPS
  • (10:35) Why Do Poor Financials Sometimes Result in Rising Share Prices?
  • (23:06) Howard Marks on Superior Investors Managing Risk
  • (25:03) UK Stock News, GYM, EVPL, WPP, RNK, VTY, BTRW, EAH, WIZZ, CBOX and FTC
  • (34:39) Inv...
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In Episode 145 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:49) Messages from Our Listeners
  • (05:35) Becoming a Stocks & Shares ISA Millionaire
  • (15:12) UK Stock News, BYIT, QTX, VCT, CURY, GLE, AUTO, FXPO and BOOM
  • (25:35) Joel Greenblatt on Growth & Value Investing
  • (26:05) This Stock Failed It's Investors

Drop us a COMMENT on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth....

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In Episode 144 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:42) Update on Podcast Analytics
  • (02:49) Messages from Our Listeners
  • (04:08) Getting Started with a Stocks & Shares ISA
  • (08:48) Shorter Term Investing for the Over 60's
  • (12:52) What We Look For When Analysing Stocks
  • (25:29) Howard Marks on Overpaying for Stocks
  • (25:40) UK Stock News, MCG, BNZL, ABDP, GRG, WIZZ, TIME, DOTD, HVO and SUP
  • ...
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In Episode 143 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:24) How to Start Analysing Stocks
  • (05:28) Messages from Our Listeners
  • (13:55) UK Stock News, OCDO, SOM, BKG, HFD, CBOX
  • (24:10) Peter Lynch on Whisper Stocks
  • (26:30) Analysis of BUNZL plc [LSE: BNZL]

Drop us a COMMENT on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

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In Episode 142 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:35) Messages from our Listeners
  • (01:58) Why Use HL, AJB instead of Trading 212?
  • (08:21) Dividend Yields and ex-Dividend Dates
  • (14:57) Investing at over 70 years old
  • (22:07) Jim Rohn on Making More Money
  • (26:20) UK Stock News, CRST, HE1, HLMA, AHT, PEEL, W7L
  • (33:07) Analysis of Greatland Gold plc [LSE: GGP]

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In Episode 141 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:42) Introduction & Announcements
  • (08:12) Messages from our Listeners
  • (21:01) Buffet on Assets That Produce Something
  • (24:40) UK Stock News, BWY, WIZZ, MKS, FLT, BME and RR.
  • (31:27) Analysis of Judges Scientific plc [LSE: JDG]

Drop us a COMMENT here on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

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In Episode 140 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:38) Supporting The Podcast
  • (03:15) An Update on The Discord Group
  • (08:25) Messages from our Listeners
  • (15:18) UK Stocks Latest News, HVO, PNN, QQ., WIZZ, BATS & GLE
  • (23:22) Danny DeVito on Value Investing
  • (26:13) Becoming a Stocks & Shares ISA Millionaire
  • (31:25) Analysis of International Consolidated Airlines Group [LSE: IAG]

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In Episode 139 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:34) Messages from our Listeners
  • (06:55) UK Stocks Latest News, KGF, AJB, PETS, FDEV, BLND
  • (12:20) Patience by Phillip Carrett
  • (14:23) Warpaint London plc Analysis [LSE: W7L] 
  • (45:21) IPO's, What Are They? Should You Invest?

Drop us a COMMENT here on Spotify or Email Chris at the show on chris@chrischillingworth.com

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In Episode 138 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:37) Your Messages
  • (04:38) Stocks & Shares ISA Update
  • (09:42) UK Stocks Update (VOD, GRG, MKS, DGE)
  • (16:39) Halfords plc Analysis [LSE: HFD]
  • (41:08) Halfords plc Price Analysis
  • (47:29) Halfords plc Score
  • (49:30) Show Leaderboard Update

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In Episode 137 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (03:04) UK Events Roundup
  • (08:50) UK Stocks Latest News, BYIT, LIKE, ANG, MARS, TET, WIX
  • (15:30) UK Market Update
  • (19:00) Stocks & Shares ISA Update
  • (24:40) Qinetiq plc Analysis [LSE: QQ.]
  • (56:52) Investing Lump Sums vs Drip Feeding

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In Episode 136 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:14) UK Market Roundup
  • (09:05) How My Stocks & Shares ISA performed this week
  • (21:59) Peter Lynch on The Importance of Company Financial Results
  • (22:24) UK FTSE 100 Deep Dive: Reckitt Benckiser plc 
  • (47:00) Reasons to Invest in a Business

JOIN THE DISCORD CHAT ROOM:- CLICK HERE TO JOIN US!

 

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In Episode 135 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (02:30) UK Market Roundup
  • (09:20) How My Stocks & Shares ISA performed this week
  • (24:20) Munger on the First £100k
  • (24:47) UK Small Cap Deep Dive: hVIVO plc 
  • (39:52) Zero Commission Broker Fees
  • (48:15) Investing Magazine

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In Episode 134 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

This week, amongst other topics, Chris discusses how he ended up getting involved in financial analysis and what about it appeals to him. The shows ends up being a love letter to stock ownership and offers some unique insight into how he believes most investors should be viewing the companies they invest into. The episode covers topics on personal wealth growth ...

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In Episode 133 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

As I spend some quality time with my children this easter holiday I asked GROK AI what should long-term investors do to maximise their returns during a bear market. I found the response so interesting I decided to turn it into a podcast episode. Join me this week as both myself and GROK walk you through 50 years of historical data analysis and hear what advice i...

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In Episode 132 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

This week, I take the opportunity to explain why I believe that this market decline could well turn out to be the best opportunity for you and I to make great returns for the next decade. I also take the time to update on my portfolio for March 2025. 

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April 3, 2025 61 mins

In Episode 131 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (01:20) The End of the 24/25 Tax Year Is Here!
  • (01:56) State of the UK & US Markets for March
  • (03:30) A Trend I've Noticed About UK Stocks Recently
  • (13:58) ITV plc 2024 Earnings Release 
  • (24:32) Essentra plc Analysis
  • (35:53) Charlie Munger on Banning Crypto
  • (38:50) Franchise Brands plc Review
  • (53:43) *** A New Show Idea? ***

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In Episode 130 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (06:33) Chapel Down Group plc
  • (19:36) Ariana Resources plc
  • (24:15) Fresnillo plc
  • (31:30) Lynch on the correlation of Company Earnings 
  • (32:00) Our First German Stock
  • (40:45) My FREE Personal Finance Spreadsheet

 

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March 20, 2025 56 mins

In Episode 129 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (02:20) Buying Slices of Other Peoples Businesses
  • (07:00) Pricing Up Stocks and Shares
  • (12:05) Understanding EPS (Earnings per Share)
  • (21:00) Improving Your Personal Finances
  • (43:20) New Chat Room Now Open!

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podc...

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In Episode 128 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (12:24) BooHoo rebranding to Debenhams
  • (17:30) Admirals stellar earnings release
  • (22:00) Persimmon sees 7% rise in house completions
  • (26:14) Kiyosaki, Buffet and Rami Sethi on Stock Investing
  • (27:43) Decisions on the Hargreaves Lansdown private takeover

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In Episode 127 of the Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast this week:-

  • (00:00) Show Start
  • (00:45) Buying The Dip
  • (10:17) How My Stock Portfolio Lost £1,918.19 in in February 2025

Diary of a UK Stock Investor Podcast is a show for everyday long-term retail investors, hosted by Chris Chillingworth. The podcast is unique in that it serves as a place for Chris to reflect on the highs and lows of long-term UK stock investing,...

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