One of favorite investors is Tobias Carlisle. Tobias Carlisle is the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Carbon Beach Asset Management LLC. He’s also the founder of the best deep value investing website, Greenbackd and this website, The Acquirer’s Multiple. Plus, he’s the author of one of the best books ever written on … Read More
Undervalued Stocks – Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (CBI)
One of the cheapest stocks in our Large Cap 1000 Screener, which you can access for free unlimited here, is Chicago Bridge & Iron Company N.V. (NYSE:CBI). Chicago Bridge provides a wide range of services through its four operating groups, including conceptual design, technology, engineering, procurement, fabrication, modularization, construction, commissioning, maintenance, program management … Read More
Buy Ugly and Out-of-Favor Stocks – Transocean Partners LLC (RIGP) Up 120%
Back on February 22, 2016 I bought Transocean Partners LLC (NYSE: RIGP). I picked it because it was the cheapest stock at the time in our “All Investable Stock Screener”, which you can register for here. As you can see from the chart below, the stock price had been hammered, down almost 49% … Read More
Societe Generale | Value Investing Continuing To Outperform in Asia
Barron’s Asia recently spoke to Societe Generale regarding the trend of value investing in Asia following Donald Trump’s upset win in the 2016 US election race. Société Générale S.A. is a French multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Paris. The company is a universal bank that has offices in 11 countries across … Read More
Money Management | Value Investing Back in Favor
Just read a great article at Money Management where John Murray, Managing Director at Perennial Value, discusses the recent trend back to value investing.
Returns to The Acquirer’s Multiple® Screeners and The Best Value Stocks
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Mohnish Pabrai | Spend Time Decoding a Company’s DNA
One of my favorite investors is Mohnish Pabrai. Mohnish Pabrai is the founder and Managing Partner of the Pabrai Investments Funds, the founder and CEO of Dhandho Funds, and the author of The Dhandho Investor and Mosaic – Perspectives on Investing. He’s one of the smartest guys on the planet when it comes … Read More
MoneySense | Best Value Investing Books For The Holiday Season
One of favorite money websites is, MoneySense.ca. Today, Norm Rothery at MoneySense provides three great value investing reads for the holiday season. I’ve read all three of these books and I have to agree with him. Here’s an excerpt from Norm’s article posted today:
The One Automobile Stock That Value Investors Should Own Right Now – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCAU)
One of the cheapest stocks in our All Investable Screener, (which you can subscribe to here), is Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (NYSE:FCAU). Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V., (Fiat Chrysler) together with its subsidiaries, designs, engineers, manufactures, distributes, and sells vehicles, components, and production systems. The company operates through six segments: NAFTA, LATAM, APAC, EMEA, … Read More
Charlie Munger | Wall Street’s Locker Room Culture Does Enormous Damage
Charlie Munger is clearly one of the smartest investors on the planet. One of my favorite Munger interviews was one he did with the BBC (below). My favorite Munger quote from this interview is: “If you’re not willing to react with equanimity to a market price decline of 50% two or three times … Read More
(Month 2) – Up 21.7% – TAM $45,000 – Deep Value Stock Portfolio
Today is the end of month two of The Acquirer’s Multiple $45,000 – Deep Value Stock Portfolio – Real Money Game, and the portfolio is up 21.7% since inception. The Deep Value Stock Portfolio – Real Money Game means I’m investing my entire superannuation valued at $45,000 into a real life … Read More
The Stanford Marshmallow Experiment | Why We Continue To Underperform
There’s a very simple reason why investors continue to underperform in the stock market. It’s the inability to ‘stay the course’ with an evidence based strategy that’s been proven to work. The main reason is of course is, delayed gratification/self discipline.
Mohnish Pabrai – Shorting Stocks is Simply a Sucker’s Bet
One of my favorite investors is Mohnish Pabrai. Mohnish Pabrai is the founder and Managing Partner of the Pabrai Investments Funds, the founder and CEO of Dhandho Funds, and the author of The Dhandho Investor and Mosaic – Perspectives on Investing. He’s one of the smartest guys on the planet when it comes … Read More
Howard Marks – The Broad Consensus of Investors is Almost Always Wrong
In September of 2015, Howard Marks wrote a memo where he discussed one of the most important concepts in investing. It’s the paradox that exists because most investors think quality, as opposed to price, is the determinant of whether something’s risky. But high-quality assets can be risky, and low-quality assets can … Read More
Returns to The Acquirer’s Multiple® Screeners and The Best Value Stocks
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Five Rules To Follow When Picking Stocks
One of my favorite podcasts is Masters in Business hosted by Barry Ritholz, and one of my favorite investors is Patrick O’Shaughnessy. So, it was awesome to listen to a podcast where Ritholz interviewed O’Shaughnessy on his investing strategy. O’Shaughnessy, is a principal at O’Shaughnessy Asset Management and author of “Millennial Money: How Young … Read More
Waiting for the Right Pitch – Seth Klarman – Margin of Safety
One of my favorite investors is Seth Klarman, and one of the best books ever written on investing is, Margin of Safety by Seth Klarman. Such is the popularity of Margin of Safety that at the time of writing there are 22 used copies selling for $838 and 3 new copies selling … Read More
The Importance of Ignoring the Crowd – Western Refining, Inc. (WNR)
One of the things we’re always talking here at The Acquirer’s Multiple is the importance of buying undervalued stocks, and ignoring the crowd, while all around you are looking at you quizzically. One great example of this is a Western Refining, Inc. (NYSE:WNR). Take a look at the share price … Read More
Returns to The Acquirer’s Multiple® Screeners and The Best Value Stocks
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The Acquirer’s Multiple Deep Value Stock Portfolio up 19.99%
Just a quick update on my TAM Deep Value Stock Portfolio. Today, the portfolio is up 19.99%. As you can see below there’s been particularly strong performances from Bridgepoint Education Inc (NYSE:BPI) and FreightCar America, Inc. (NASDAQ:RAIL) both up 46.27% and 32.30% respectively. Together with American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI) which is up 18.46%. Company TICKER … Read More