Warren Buffett credits Charlie Munger for helping him see the benefits of buying
wonderful businesses at fair prices instead of fair businesses at wonderful prices.
Buffett tells us that «[t] he blueprint he gave me was simple: Forget what you know about buying fair businesses at wonderful prices; instead, buy
wonderful businesses at fair prices».
Warren Buffett credits Charlie Munger for helping him see the benefits of buying
wonderful businesses at fair prices instead of fair businesses at wonderful prices.
The blueprint he gave me was simple: Forget what you know about buying fair businesses at wonderful prices; instead, buy
wonderful businesses at fair prices» Warren Buffett
«Forget what you know about buying fair businesses at wonderful prices; instead, buy
wonderful businesses at fair prices.»
Every month we search the globe to find the stock that best meets Warren Buffett's definition of intelligent investment:
A wonderful business at an attractive price.
Buffett has repeated often that it is better to buy
a wonderful business at a fair price than a fair business at a wonderful price, and Greenblatt tried to capture this mathematically by screening for companies that generated high returns on capital («ROC»).
Most value investors these days try to emulate Warren Buffett's idea that it's better to own
a wonderful business at a fair price.
Being able to obey Rule # 1 of investing - not - losing - money, comes from «buying
a wonderful business at an attractive price.»
Warren Buffett added, «I became very interested in buying
a wonderful business at a moderate price.»
«It's far better to buy
a wonderful business at a fair price than a fair business at a wonderful price»
Not exact matches
I saw a
wonderful example of this principle on Monday when five teams of my «Foundations of Entrepreneurial Management» students
at Babson College tried to convince their skeptical classmates to buy from their
businesses.
While they aren't as good as a
wonderful business bought
at a fair price, it's still an important lesson.
Author or contributing author of dozens of scholarly and practitioner articles, books and programs, Richard's work has been described by various faculty
at Harvard, Yale, London
Business School and elsewhere as «great & much needed,» «
wonderful and pragmatic,» «thorough» and «nothing short of remarkable,» as well as by Fortune 500, NYSE, FTSE and other company leaders as «leading edge,» «ground - breaking,» «valuable guidance,» «indispensable,» «compelling» and «exceptional.»
Warren is famous for this approach
at Berkshire Hathaway, where he buys great
businesses run by
wonderful managers and then gets out of the way.
Jules is sharing the story of her
business and her own celiac story so be prepared for a long and
wonderful read (as well as an exclusive giveaway
at the end of this post!)
He's a great professor, just took over as department chair in the
business school
at UVU, he's a
wonderful dad and the best husband!
Now CEO of recently formed Premium Beverage in London, David cut his teeth
at the sharp end of the
business importing, distributing and kick - starting the fledgling premium & craft beer market with the launches of Hoegaarden, Leffe and lots of other weird &
wonderful beers.
I must say your
business does impress me, I'm thrilled
at the fact I can order more healthy products here, number one and number two, the quick service and cacao butter have been
wonderful.
The rewards from working
at Facebook can be huge... We're still finding that balance between being huggable and friendly, and being a viable
business — they don't need to be mutually exclusive and Facebook is
wonderful for learning where that line actually is.
It definitely made me look
at Laurel and her incredible group of friends in a different light... Meanwhile, let me move on to regular
business; here's a
wonderful roundup of things to do this week.
Moreover, there are unscrupulous agencies running their
business on these girls, namely: they write
wonderful letters to Western men and buy apartments and cars
at the expense of Western men looking for Ukrainian women.
«It's
wonderful to see a lot of female producers whose films are nominated for best picture, but again this illuminates how difficult it is for women to rise to the top of the
business and to be taken seriously
at this level.»
Rounding out the amazing presentation, we have Mark Wickum, the best in the
business at this sort of thing, contributing a
wonderful «Wes Craven Biography»; an exhaustive stills gallery split into «Behind the Scenes,» «Posters & Advertising,» and «Storyboards»; two trailers and four TV spots; and a DVD - ROM feature containing the full script in PDF (as well as a couple of screensavers that I'm afraid to load on my antiquated system).
I had a
wonderful career in
business, built on a lot of hard work, a little luck, and the education foundation I gained
at Thirkell, Central High, and MSU.
At Wonderful College Prep, about half of the high school's 650 students enroll in the Ag Prep program and commit to a four - year program of study that includes not only the full complement of «a to g» academic courses and a cluster of career and technical courses, but also related college courses that will enable them to graduate from high school with an Associate Degree in either Agricultural
Business, Plant Science, or Agricultural Mechanics.
I would recommend anyone to take their
business to Tara and the
wonderful team
at Autobarn Alfa Romeo of Evanston.
The quality of this
wonderful Tacoma is sure to make it a favorite among our educated buyers.As a five - time winner of the Best of the Best award all of us here
at Mercedes - Benz of Westminster know that without you, our valued customer, we would not be in
business.
If you're a bookseller you're having a
wonderful time wandering the aisles, gazing
at the new season's splendid goodies, catching sight of Stephen King or the Pillsbury Doughboy or Ed Meese or Barry Manilow, being treated like royalty by the publishers who want your
business.
So that leaves one with two choices: Either pretend there's this mythical writing
business where you don't have to be effective
at marketing or invest time, money, and expertise in making your book selling
business go, or acknowledge that writing is a
wonderful passtime, but that selling books is a retail
business that requires different skills, and that these days getting read by anyone (readers, agents, publishers) involves you figuring out how to find your audience and gain visibility — AKA marketing and promoting your books.
The
wonderful businesses that I propose one should concentrate on are dividend growth stocks like those you'll find on David Fish's Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers list — a document that Mr. Fish tirelessly updates regularly, featuring every single US - listed stock that has increased its respective dividend for
at least the last five consecutive years.
Our research will be pointed
at identifying
wonderful businesses that have adopted a capital allocation policy committed to dividends.
But I know that continuing to acquire equity in
wonderful businesses means my snowball will roll downhill
at ever faster rates, and when / if a correction does come, the passive income my portfolio throws off will buy even more new shares than before.
My success simply hinges on my ability to find
wonderful businesses and buy equity positions in these
businesses at attractive prices relative to their intrinsic value.
What I'm not doing though is buying
at a P / E of 20 and expecting the stock to one day trade
at a P / E of 40 — even though, I know, there may come a time where Mr. Market gets overexcited with this kind of
wonderful business and really does give it a P / E of 40.
When one buys a fair
business at a
wonderful price, they are relying on the stock market to generate their returns; hoping that the
business» valuation will rise.
At a certain age if we get some of money it would be
wonderful to invest on our
business resolutions or might plan for our's retirement.
He is about buying
wonderful businesses run by top - notch managers
at a fair price instead of a mediocre
business at a
wonderful price.
As a family owned & operated Doggie Daycare & Boarding
business with four
wonderful dogs of our own,
at DGPS, everything that we do is with love & passion for all dogs!
This could be placing flyers (we will provide)
at animal related
businesses, information distributed to schools, website links, news coverage, letters to the editors of local newspapers (especially if you are a greyhound adopter), or any other ways you can think of to educate the public about the need to place these
wonderful pets into adoptive homes.
Dr. Kate Hurley, Director of the Koret Shelter Medicine Program
at UC Davis gives a
wonderful presentation on sanitation in animal shelters
at Tony La Russa's Animal Rescue Foundation's 8th annual The
Business of Saving Lives Conference.
Finally, given that you're dipping your toes into the
wonderful world of location independence, find out all the tools, tricks, and costs to doing this
at Overhead Costs for Location Independent
Businesses.
I do know that there would be no way I could run my own
business - HiddenPousadasBrazil.com - if I had to pay for all the
wonderful places I stay
at in Brazil.
Whether you're wandering among the striking granite buildings, discovering Scottish culture or enjoying a laid - back cocktail
at one of the city's many bars, Aberdeen is a
wonderful place to relax, do
business, or simply let your hair down.
This is a
wonderful city to explore on two wheels from the Old Town with Princes Street and the Royal Mile to the neoclassical architecture of the New Town absorbs the
business at Edinburgh's heart.
The
business folks
at Nintendo are phenomenal and are passionate about the success of the platform, so it's been
wonderful to get to know the team of talented people bringing games to Switch.
Really staying true to what London is all about, you will be sure to meet people across the globe and from all walks of life
at the Bermondsey Hotel; from families wanting to experience the city, to
business people needing to get to their meeting on time, this boutique hotel is a
wonderful place to rest your head
at night.
This achieved, one of the best parts of the evening actually came
at the very end when each team nominated a «leader» to come up on stage and present their food truck, complete with
business plan, and a drawing produced by our
wonderful artist for the night, Hazel Delgado.
Access to
business executives is almost impossible and when you get one they have no time for you.But
at least through this medium, l «ve got access to
wonderful write ups in different subjects.
Because of the sheer amount of companies competing for your
business in the car insurance field, there is the
wonderful possibility that you will find exactly the type of policy you are looking for
at an affordable rate.