During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and Phil Pearlman discussed How Bacterial Mutation Informs Investment Strategy. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: It’s coming up to the top of the hour, which means that it’s JT’s vegetables. Mark it down, folks. Phil, there are people who tune in this … Read More
Overachiever’s Dilemma: Rest, Injury, and Staying Consistent
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and Phil Pearlman discussed Overachiever’s Dilemma: Rest, Injury, and Staying Consistent. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: When you’re listening to this feedback a little bit more from your body, how do you balance that with– We’ve all got an inner bitch that … Read More
Stupid Simplicity: Four Pillars of Health and Wellness
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and Phil Pearlman discussed Stupid Simplicity: Four Pillars of Health and Wellness. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: Let’s just start with the health program. What’s your philosophy about getting healthy, staying healthy? What are the big muscle movements that people can do … Read More
Fitness Alpha: Unlocking Outperformance Through Health and Well-Being
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and Phil Pearlman discussed Fitness Alpha: Unlocking Outperformance Through Health and Well-Being. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: I like the idea of mind and body being one. I just wanted you to talk a little bit about the idea of how that … Read More
VALUE: After Hours (S06 E42): Banks, REITs, Energy and Betting Markets with Tim Travis, Portfolio Manager, TT Capital
In their latest episode of the VALUE: After Hours Podcast, Tobias Carlisle, Jake Taylor, and Tim Travis discuss: Why Buffett Slashed His Apple Stake Why Investment-Grade Bonds Offer an Attractive Hedge Top REIT Opportunities Bruce Berkowitz, Sears, and the Perils of Concentrated Investing How Animal Tails Inspire Different Tail Risk … Read More
The Growing Divide in S&P 500 Valuations: What It Means for Value Investors
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and Matthew Fine discussed The Growing Divide in S&P 500 Valuations: What It Means for Value Investors. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: One of the little charts that you had showed the S&P 500 quartile spreads most expensive to cheapest. It’s a … Read More
Apperceptive Mass: From Katamari to Cognitive Growth
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and Matthew Fine discussed Apperceptive Mass: From Katamari to Cognitive Growth. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: We are right at the top of the hour, which means that it’s JT’s vegetables. Market for everybody who’s looking for the timestamp just wants to … Read More
Mercedes and European Banks Are Leading in Shareholder Capital Returns
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and Matthew Fine discussed Mercedes and European Banks Are Leading in Shareholder Capital Returns. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Matthew: Yeah. Maybe that’s the side of the top. I haven’t explicitly focused the way that he has on companies that are returning a … Read More
Derating and Lack of Rerating Are Changing the Face of Value Investing
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and Matthew Fine discussed Derating and Lack of Rerating Are Changing the Face of Value Investing. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: This is a related question, but I tend to agree that if everything gets too cheap and all the competition for … Read More
VALUE: After Hours (S06 E41): Undervalued Auto OEM and Offshore Energy with Matthew Fine, Portfolio Manager Third Avenue
In their latest episode of the VALUE: After Hours Podcast, Tobias Carlisle, Jake Taylor, and Matthew Fine discuss: Derating and Lack of Rerating Are Changing the Face of Value Investing Mercedes and European Banks Are Leading in Shareholder Capital Returns Apperceptive Mass: From Katamari to Cognitive Growth The Growing Divide … Read More
Knot Theory Meets Private Equity: The Takahashi-Alexander Model Explained
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, Ben Beneche discussed Knot Theory Meets Private Equity: The Takahashi-Alexander Model Explained. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Jake: All right. So, for today’s veggie segment, in mathematics, there’s this Knot theory which, like K-N-O- T, like, actually studying knots and the mathematics behind … Read More
How Language Reveals Management’s True Commitment to Shareholders
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, Ben Beneche discussed How Language Reveals Management’s True Commitment to Shareholders. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Jake: What do you look for with management? Ben: Look, skin in the game is great, but really, we want management who have an intangible insofar as … Read More
Invest in Durable Brands
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, Ben Beneche discussed Invest in Durable Brands. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: Durability is something that I’m particularly interested in. But how do you think through durability? What are the indicia of durability? Ben: So, look, it’s those two ideas I mentioned … Read More
Use Owner Earnings and Opportunity Cost to Drive Valuation Decisions
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, Ben Beneche discussed Use Owner Earnings and Opportunity Cost to Drive Valuation Decisions. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: When you construct a portfolio, what is the sizing at initiation? How big would you let something get? What’s the criteria for buying, and … Read More
VALUE: After Hours (S06 E40): Undervalued stocks in Japan and England with Ben Beneche, co-founder Tourbillon Partners
In their latest episode of the VALUE: After Hours Podcast, Tobias Carlisle, Jake Taylor, and Ben Beneche discuss: Use Owner Earnings and Opportunity Cost to Drive Valuation Decisions Invest in Durable Brands How Language Reveals Management’s True Commitment to Shareholders Knot Theory Meets Private Equity: The Takahashi-Alexander Model Explained Lessons … Read More
Finding Long-Term Winners in Packaging and Exchange Stocks
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and George Livadis discussed Finding Long-Term Winners in Packaging and Exchange Stocks. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: So, you don’t want to talk about individual names, but can you give us an idea of where you tend to look, what you tend … Read More
From Internet Backbone to Bankruptcy: The Cautionary Tale of Nortel
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and George Livadis discussed From Internet Backbone to Bankruptcy: The Cautionary Tale of Nortel. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Jake: [sighs] All right. Let’s do it. This one might actually fit in with some of the conversation about some of the bigger companies. … Read More
Why Mid-Caps Offer the Sweet Spot for Investors
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and George Livadis discussed Why Mid-Caps Offer the Sweet Spot for Investors. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: I feel like no two periods are exactly the same. This is definitely not as memey and as bubbly as it was back then. But … Read More
Nvidia: The Company That Sucked All the Oxygen Out of the Market
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and George Livadis discussed Nvidia: The Company That Sucked All the Oxygen Out of the Market. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: It must have been. Pretty clever. What about Nvidia? I don’t know much about Nvidia at all. It feels to me … Read More
VALUE: After Hours (S06 E39): European shorts, packaging, and financials with investor George Livadis
In their latest episode of the VALUE: After Hours Podcast, Tobias Carlisle, Jake Taylor, and George Livadis discuss: Nvidia: The Company That Sucked All the Oxygen Out of the Market Why Mid-Caps Offer the Sweet Spot for Investors From Internet Backbone to Bankruptcy: The Cautionary Tale of Nortel Finding Long-Term … Read More