by John Huber | Aug 23, 2016 | Portfolio Management, Warren Buffett
Someone I’m connected with on Linkedin sent me this old article from 1977 in the Wall Street Journal on Warren Buffett. I thought I’d share it here, along with a few highlights. It’s an article I haven’t seen previously. There isn’t much new here, but I thought it was...
by John Huber | Jul 11, 2016 | Case Studies, Superinvestors, Warren Buffett
I came across a case study that discusses Dempster Mill recently. I thought I’d post a brief summary of some notes I jotted down while reading it. Dempster Mill is a company that Buffett bought in the early 1960’s when operating his partnership. The company...
by John Huber | May 9, 2016 | General Thoughts, Investment Philosophy, Investment Quotes, Superinvestors, Warren Buffett
I spent some time traveling in the car last week. Whenever I am driving by myself, I always listen to something—usually related to business or investing. I keep a long list of videos of interviews or talks that I can pick from whenever I am in the car. On this...
by John Huber | Mar 23, 2016 | Investment Ideas & Company Research, Warren Buffett
I own Berkshire Hathaway stock. In fact, it’s a stock I bought recently for the first time ever, despite following it for years. I think earlier this year it became (and to a large extent still is) far too cheap. It’s not a stock that I think has huge upside, but it...
by John Huber | Jan 15, 2016 | General Thoughts, Get Better by Reading, Think Differently, Warren Buffett
When markets are tumbling, it’s time to get excited about stocks. This is often talked about, but rarely practiced. J. Paul Getty once said the key to getting rich is simple: “Buy when everyone else is selling and hold when everyone else is buying”. For the value...