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Everything filed under value investing value investing Everything filed under stock market stock market Everything filed under courage courage Everything filed under semiconductors semiconductors Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Wesco was not just a smaller, equally good version of Berkshire -- each dollar of its book value was plainly worth less, and the gap was widening in Berkshire's favor. Wesco was not just a smaller, equally goodversion of Berkshire -- each dollar of itsbook value was plainly worth less, and thegap was widening in Berkshire's favor. Last stated 29 years ago 13 Mar 1998 CM Charlie Munger — holds since 1998-03-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company priced in the trillions is not thereby overpriced; the test is what revenues and margins that price actually requires. — tap to centre the map on it A company priced in the trillions isnot thereby overpriced; the test iswhat revenues and margins that priceactually requires. Last stated 11 months ago 3 Dec 2025 AD Aswath Damodaran — holds since 2025-12-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: TSMC's real advantage over its foundry rivals is that it can outspend them, not that it is technically ahead. — tap to centre the map on it TSMC's real advantage over itsfoundry rivals is that it canoutspend them, not that it istechnically ahead. Last stated 6 years ago 29 Jan 2021 JY Jon Y — holds since 2021-01-29 — tap for who they are Same subject: A high, stable dividend yield gives a stock's valuation a downside floor that growth stocks without dividends lack. — tap to centre the map on it A high, stable dividend yield givesa stock's valuation a downside floorthat growth stocks without dividendslack. Last stated 8 months ago 3 Mar 2026 SB Sanjay Bakshi — holds since 2026-03-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A margin of safety means paying a discount deep enough that being wrong about what a company is worth still leaves you whole. — tap to centre the map on it A margin of safety means paying adiscount deep enough that beingwrong about what a company is worthstill leaves you whole. Last stated 3 years ago 20 Feb 2024 BA Bill Ackman — holds since 2024-02-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: A portfolio you cannot hold through an ordinary market cycle is not a portfolio but a bet. — tap to centre the map on it A portfolio you cannot hold throughan ordinary market cycle is not aportfolio but a bet. Last stated 2 months ago 25 Aug 2026 NM Nick Maggiulli — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: The S&P 500’s price-to-sales ratio no longer signals what it once did, because today’s companies earn higher margins. — tap to centre the map on it The S&P 500’s price-to-sales rationo longer signals what it once did,because today’s companies earnhigher margins. Last stated 2 months ago 25 Aug 2026 NM Nick Maggiulli — holds since 2026-08-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A "good business" now means one that can display quarter-on-quarter stock growth, not one that makes good products at a fair price. — tap to centre the map on it A "good business" now means one thatcan display quarter-on-quarter stockgrowth, not one that makes goodproducts at a fair price. Last stated a year ago 21 May 2025 EZ Ed Zitron — holds since 2025-05-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A society's prosperity comes from its productivity, not from the financial system or stock market. — tap to centre the map on it A society's prosperity comes fromits productivity, not from thefinancial system or stock market. Last stated 4 weeks ago 25 Sept 2026 MM Mr. Money Mustache — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: The best time to invest is when professional money managers are too fearful to act and the public is gripped by fear and anger. — tap to centre the map on it The best time to invest is whenprofessional money managers are toofearful to act and the public isgripped by fear and anger. Last stated 10 months ago 10 Dec 2025 JZ Jason Zweig — holds since 2025-12-10 — tap for who they are Same subject: A person should not play the coward to their own deeds by repudiating them once done; pangs of conscience are indecent. — tap to centre the map on it A person should not play the cowardto their own deeds by repudiatingthem once done; pangs of conscienceare indecent. Last stated 138 years ago 3 Sept 1888 FN Friedrich Nietzsche — holds since 1888-09-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: A society that intensely values intelligence is unprecedented in human history; the Bible, Homer and other ancient texts value strength, courage and beauty instead. — tap to centre the map on it A society that intensely valuesintelligence is unprecedented inhuman history; the Bible, Homer andother ancient texts value strength,courage and beauty instead. Last stated 6 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are
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At the centre Wesco was not just a smaller, equally good version of Berkshire -- each dollar of its book value was plainly worth less, and the gap was widening in Berkshire's favor. Last stated 13 Mar 1998 · 29 years ago Holds Charlie Munger Read this korrent →