Wealth Management Society of NW Ohio 

September 2025 meeting 

 

When the Jaw Snaps Shut

Speaker: Nick Raich, CFA, The Earnings Scout 

Every major stock market sell-off over the past 35 years was foreshadowed by one signal: the Alligator Jaw. When it finally snaps shut, it doesn’t just end the pain, it sparks the next big rally. Join Nick Raich, CFA, founder of The Earnings Scout, as he reveals how to cut through the noise, spot the real turning points, and understand what truly drives markets.

Nick Raich is the CEO and Co-Founder of The Earnings Scout, an independent macroeconomic research firm that specializes in earnings trends. He is widely recognized as a leading expert on corporate profits and makes frequent appearances on CNBC, Bloomberg TV, as well as in national and regional print media, including The Wall Street Journal, Financial Times and The New York Times. Prior to founding The Earnings Scout, Raich had 15 years of an experience as a Director of Rand esearch successfully leading teams of investment professionals that consistently outperformed at Key Private Bank, National City and Zacks Investment Research in Chicago.  

Raich has a BS in Finance and an MBA from Youngstown State University. He is a member of the Forbes Investment Panel, a member of the Lariccia School of Accounting and Finance Advisory Council at Youngstown State and is a Chartered Financial Analyst®. 

DATE:        Wednesday September 17, 2025

WHERE:    Manhattan’s Pub & Cheer, 1516 Adams St., Toledo OH 43604  

TIME:         12 Noon buffet lunch, followed by the program 

COST:        WMSNWO members:   No Charge    

                   Guests and students are no charge for this opening meeting. 

Members and guests: please RSVP to Dr. Linda Bowyer by 5PM Sept. 15, 2025

Phone: 419-276-0664, linda.bowyer@utoledo.edu 

If you prefer a vegetarian lunch, please let Linda know.