The Art of Valuation: Beyond Multiples and Ratios

Valuation analysis is the process of determining the economic value of a company, financial asset, or investment opportunity. The art of valuation is like deciphering the hidden treasure map of finance. Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Method Asset-Based Valuation Skills for Aspiring Valuation Analysts Conclusion Valuation is both art and science. Master the techniques, refine your skills, and unlock the secrets […]

The Importance of Patience in Value Investing

In the fast-paced world of investing, the importance of patience is often overlooked. Yet, it is the secret weapon of successful value investors. Value investing isn’t about chasing trends or reacting to market noise. It’s about finding hidden gems, undervalued companies with strong fundamentals. And that requires patience. In this blog post we will delve into “The Art of Patience: […]

Charlie Munger’s Investment Philosophy

Charlie Munger, the long-time business partner of Warren Buffett, significantly influenced Buffett’s investment approach. Before Munger, Buffett primarily focused on “cigar-butt” stocks—cheap, undervalued companies nearing their end. However, Munger instilled in him a different philosophy: buying wonderful businesses at fair prices. Here are the key aspects of Munger’s approach: Significance of Consistent Returns on Capital Now, let’s explore the concept of returns on […]

Predictable Cash Flows: Mohnish Pabrai and his Winning Formula

Mohnish Pabrai, a technologist turned super-investor, has a unique approach to value investing that emphasizes predictability and cash flows. Let’s delve into his concentrated investment strategy and explore the key principles he follows: Geographic Diversification Pabrai’s Law of Large Numbers Buying at a Substantial Discount to Intrinsic Value The Dhando Checklist Lunch with Buffett In summary, Mohnish Pabrai’s concentrated approach […]