One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More
Michael Burry Top 10 Holdings – Latest 13F, Buys LMT, DNOW, SCYX
One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More
Michael Burry: Look For Value Stocks That Have Been Going Sideways For Some Time
In this discussion on the Silicon Investor Forum, Michael Burry says he looks for value stocks that have been going sideways for quite some time. Here’s an excerpt from the discussion: Burry: Paul, I have concerns about OLS. In purchasing a value stock, I usually look for one that has … Read More
Michael Burry Top 10 Holdings (Q2 2021)
One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More
Michael Burry: Special-Issue Intelligent Investing
In his 2001 Shareholder Letter, Michael Burry discussed his “special-issue intelligent investing” strategy. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: When I stand on my special-issue “Intelligent Investor” ladder and peer out over the frenzied crowd, I see very few others doing the same. Many stocks remain overvalued, and speculative excess … Read More
Michael Burry: Markets Are Anything But Random
In his Q1 2008 shareholder letter, Michael Burry discussed Nassim Taleb’s Black Swan Theory and why he believes markets are anything but random. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: Earlier this month, I took my family on our first extended vacation far away from California, and we ran headlong into … Read More
Michael Burry: Create Your Wish-List And Wait For Them To Hit Your Buy Price
In his 2001 shareholder letter, Michael Burry discusses his strategy of creating a wish-list of companies and then waiting for them to hit his ‘buy’ price. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: This is not to say that I am not a fan of larger, well-run businesses with fantastic economic … Read More
Michael Burry: Volatility Is My Friend
In his 2001 Shareholder Letter, Michael Burry discussed why volatility is the investors friend. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: I have previously written that I strive to discover the proverbial dollar bill selling for 50 cents, preferably with enough volatility such that I have the opportunity to buy at … Read More
Michael Burry: Risk Management Doesn’t Need To Be Complicated
In his 2001 Shareholder Letter, Michael Burry provided a great passage on risk management, and why it doesn’t need to be complicated. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: Although an outsider might think the goal of prevailing modern investment practice to be one of mediocrity, there in fact remains much … Read More
Michael Burry: The Deleterious Effect Of Permanent Capital Loss On Portfolio Returns Cannot Be Overstated
In his 2000 Shareholder Letter, Michael Burry provided a simple example of the deleterious effect of permanent capital loss on portfolio returns. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: My strategy is entirely designed to avoid and otherwise minimize the price risk in individual securities. As a result, I would argue … Read More
Michael Burry’s Top 10 Holdings (Q1 2021)
One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More
Michael Burry’s 4 Book Recommendations For Value Investors
Back in 1997 on the Silicon Investor Message Board, Michael Burry provided four book recommendations for value investors. Here’s an excerpt from the thread: Rather than explain the concepts of value investing and stock investing in general here, may I suggest you find a decent book on the subject? Most … Read More
Michael Burry Top 10 Holdings (Q4 2020)
One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More
Michael Burry: Volatility Does Not Determine Risk
In his April 2001 Shareholder Letter, Michael Burry issued a stern warning to his shareholders who may have been upbeat about the fact the Scion Value Fund had beaten the S&P 500 by 33.79%, five months following its inception. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: During the first quarter of … Read More
Michael Burry’s Top 10 Holdings (Q3 2020) Calls On GOOG, FB, PFE, GS, CVS, WDC
One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More
Michael Burry: How And When To Participate In Market Rallies
In his 2001 shareholder letter Michael Burry discussed how and when investors should participate in market rallies. Here’s an excerpt from the letter: The optimal way to participate in a market rally, by definition, is to buy the better-known stocks that either are in the major indices or are comparable … Read More
Michael Burry’s Top 10 Holdings (Q2 2020) – Plus Top Buys & Sells
One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More
Michael Burry: Top 10 Holdings (Q1 2020)
One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More
Michael Burry: Top 10 Holdings (Q4 2019)
One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More
Michael Burry: Top Buys, Top Sells (Q4 2019)
One of the best resources for investors are the publicly available 13F-HR documents that each fund is required to submit to the SEC. These documents allow investors to track their favorite superinvestors, their fund’s current holdings, plus their new buys and sold out positions. We spend a lot of time … Read More