For Lee Ainslie, founder of Maverick Capital, investing success hinges on three pillars: rigorous research, management quality, and the discipline to hold convictions while admitting mistakes. “We’re simply trying to understand the dynamics behind different stocks, identify those that we think are long-term winners and long-term losers,” he explains. This … Read More
Mason Hawkins: 14.89% Return Q2 2025 – Their Winning Strategy Revealed
The Longleaf Partners International Fund’s second-quarter commentary for 2025 offers a compelling narrative on the power of disciplined, value-driven investing in volatile markets. Mason Hawkins and his team underscore the importance of focusing on fundamentals, even as macro uncertainties loom large. “Longleaf Partners International Fund returned +14.89% in the second … Read More
Lee Ainslie’s Top Portfolio Trims: Starbucks, Pinterest, and ZoomInfo Are Major Reductions
Each week, we unpack the latest high-conviction trades from legendary investors — revealing what they’re doubling down on, cutting loose, or quietly walking away from. In the most recent quarter, Lee Ainslie — founder of Maverick Capital made significant reductions in his equity portfolio. Known for his long/short equity strategy … Read More
VALUE: After Hours (S07 E23): The Four Controllables in Investing
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and Zeke Ashton discussed The Four Controllables in Investing. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Zeke: So, Toby, coming back to the investment process, I do want touch one thing with the few minutes of time we have left. This was something that I … Read More
Ray Dalio: The 5 Step Process For Successful Portfolio Management
In this interview with The Deal, Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates and a titan of the investment world, distills his philosophy into a framework of timeless principles. His approach, rooted in pattern recognition and radical transparency, offers invaluable lessons for investors navigating volatile markets. “When I was making … Read More
David Abrams: Focus on Multiple Future Paths in Investing
David Abrams, Founder of Abrams Capital and former Baupost Group investor, seldom speaks publicly. In a rare interview with Value Investing with Legends, he shared key principles behind his investing strategy. Investing begins with a simple but critical question: “What’s the risk?” As David Abrams explains, the first step is understanding … Read More
François Rochon: The Optimal Portfolio Strategy
In a recent interview with The Investor’s Podcast, one of my favorite value investors, François Rochon from Giverny Capital, shared some straightforward advice about building a smart investment portfolio. His main takeaway? Owning between 20 to 25 high-quality stocks gives you the right mix of diversification and concentration for long-term … Read More
Mohnish Pabrai: Never Sell A Great Business Because It Looks Expensive
In a recent interview with Capital Compounders, investor Mohnish Pabrai shares hard-earned wisdom about recognizing and holding onto great businesses—especially compounders. He emphasizes that true understanding of a company often comes after buying it: “You really only truly understand a business after you own it.” While some businesses like Google … Read More
Bill Nygren’s Modern Approach To Value Investing
During his recent interview with FinChat, renowned value investor Bill Nygren reflected on mistakes and lessons learned over his career. His insights serve as a compelling reminder of the delicate balance between conviction and caution in investing. “You know, it’s funny, there’s so many mistakes. If you define the mistake … Read More
Mohnish Pabrai: Let Your Portfolio Naturally Skew into Larger Positions
If you’re like me, one of the things I spend a lot of time thinking about is how many stocks to hold and how big my positions should be. That’s why I found this interview with Mohnish Pabrai on MOI Global particularly interesting. Instead of diversifying widely across companies, Pabrai … Read More
Comprehensive Analysis of Warren Buffett’s Q4 2024 Portfolio Changes
Following is a comprehensive analysis of Warren Buffett’s Q4 2024 portfolio changes compared to Q3 2024. Key Observations No major changes in top holdings like Apple (AAPL), American Express (AXP), and Coca-Cola (KO), though some valuation shifts. Financial sector trims, particularly in Bank of America (BAC) and Citigroup (C). New … Read More
Long-Term Value Investing: Strategy, Moats & Portfolio Management
During their recent episode, Taylor, Carlisle, and Ardal Loh-Gronager discussed Long-Term Value Investing: Strategy, Moats & Portfolio Management. Here’s an excerpt from the episode: Tobias: Tell us a little bit about your investment strategy. What sort of businesses do you like to look at? What’s the geographic range, any industries, … Read More
One Stock That Superinvestors Are Dumping: Is It Time to Sell?
As part of the weekly research here at The Acquirer’s Multiple we’re always interested in superinvestors who hold the same stocks that appear in our Acquirer’s Multiple Stock Screeners, based on their latest 13F’s. Investors such as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Carl Icahn, Prem Watsa, Jeremy Grantham, Seth Klarman, Ray … Read More
Donald Yacktman – Top 10 Holdings – Latest 13F
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
One Stock That Superinvestors Are Dumping: Is It Time to Sell?
As part of the weekly research here at The Acquirer’s Multiple we’re always interested in superinvestors who hold the same stocks that appear in our Acquirer’s Multiple Stock Screeners, based on their latest 13F’s. Investors such as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Carl Icahn, Prem Watsa, Jeremy Grantham, Seth Klarman, Ray … Read More
How Peter Lynch’s Tenbagger Strategy Can Transform Your Portfolio
In his book, One Up On Wall Street, Peter Lynch discusses the power of finding “tenbagger” stocks—investments that grow tenfold. He shares how his first stock, Flying Tiger Airlines, became a major success, funding his graduate studies. Even in weak markets, a single high-performing stock can significantly boost returns. Lynch … Read More
Torm PLC (TRMD): Is This Deeply Undervalued Stock a Hidden Gem?
As part of our ongoing series here at The Acquirer’s Multiple, each week we focus on one of the stocks from our Stock Screeners, and why it’s possibly a deeply undervalued gem. The Stock this week is: Torm PLC (TRMD) TORM PLC operates as a shipping company. The company owns and operates … Read More
Which Superinvestors Hold Acquirer’s Multiple Stocks?
Part of the weekly research here at The Acquirer’s Multiple features some of the top picks from our Stock Screeners and some top investors who are holding these same picks in their portfolios. Investors such as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Carl Icahn, Prem Watsa, Jeremy Grantham, Seth Klarman, Ray Dalio, and … Read More
One Stock Superinvestors Are Dumping: Is It Time to Sell?
As part of the weekly research here at The Acquirer’s Multiple we’re always interested in superinvestors who hold the same stocks that appear in our Acquirer’s Multiple Stock Screeners, based on their latest 13F’s. Investors such as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Carl Icahn, Prem Watsa, Jeremy Grantham, Seth Klarman, Ray … Read More
One Stock Superinvestors Are Loading Up On
As part of the weekly research here at The Acquirer’s Multiple we’re always interested in investing gurus who hold the same stocks that appear in our Acquirer’s Multiple Stock Screeners, based on their latest 13F’s. Investors such as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Carl Icahn, Prem Watsa, Jeremy Grantham, Seth Klarman, … Read More