by John Huber | Feb 20, 2014 | Education, How to Improve Results, Warren Buffett
I am in the midst of writing a few posts on the importance of Return on Invested Capital (ROIC). I wrote two posts last week discussing Greenblatt’s formula and some thoughts on the topic (Here and Here). I’ll have one or two more posts next week...
by John Huber | Jan 6, 2014 | Ben Graham, Books, Education, How to Improve Results, Investment Philosophy, Superinvestors
Ben Graham is known largely for writing two of the most cited books in the field of value investing. Of course, in addition to being an outstanding writer and educator, he was a proficient practitioner of the investment field as well—a dual distinction that is...
by John Huber | Nov 18, 2013 | How to Improve Results, Investment Philosophy, Investment Quotes
“(The Intelligent Investor) taught me how to think about a stock and the stock market. It taught me the market was there not to instruct me but to serve me. – Warren Buffett, 2013 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting Ben Graham taught us that it is crucial to...
by John Huber | Oct 18, 2013 | Books, How to Improve Results, Investment Philosophy, Superinvestors, Warren Buffett
“Rule #1: Don’t Lose Money….” The best book I’ve ever read on Buffett is Alice Schroeder’s Snowball. I remember picking up my copy about four years ago and literally not being able to put it down. I read it for hours at a time, all...
by John Huber | Oct 2, 2013 | Case Studies, General Thoughts, How to Improve Results, Investment Philosophy, Superinvestors, Think Differently, Warren Buffett
“I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.” – Wayne Gretzky One of the most important skills that you can develop as an investor is the ability to think differently. This is a broad topic with many interpretations. I often...
by John Huber | Sep 27, 2013 | Case Studies, Education, How to Improve Results, Investment Quotes, Superinvestors, Warren Buffett
I do a lot of case studies. I recommend that any burgeoning value investor do as many case studies as they can, sprinkled in among reading annual reports and other filings. I’ll explain what I mean by this in a moment… first I thought the best...
