How Warren Buffett was influenced by Philip Fisher
If the job has been correctly done when a common stock is purchased, the time to sell it is – almost never
intrinsic value
How Warren Buffett’s approach diverged from Ben Graham
Buffett analyzed companies more subjectively than Graham, and he found intrinsic value in companies, such as See’s Candies, that Graham would not have touched.
The search for a better guide to stock values
Can we improve on the accuracy of these estimates by obtaining estimates from, say, 22 leading investment banks and averaging them?
Scatter shot estimates of fair value
A group with a high anchor were prepared to pay three times as much for the same wine as a group with a low anchor
Let’s talk about what value really means
I would rather be vaguely right than precisely wrong
Heart of stock valuation: subtleties of free cash flow
If a company’s capital expenditures are simply maintaining the company’s position in its markets, it free cash flow may be unduly high
The problem with analysts’ target prices
The sell side analyst’s target prices do not estimate fair value. DCF estimates do just that. Investors should not confuse the two.
How Warren Buffett goes about valuing companies
We are going to want to get a significantly higher return, obviously — in terms of cash produced relative to the amount we’re outlaying now — for a business than we are from a government bond. That has to be the yardstick at a base.
The dangers and benefits of using Discounted Cash Flow analysis reports
Opinions of fair value based on DCF calculations are necessarily inexact (rightly vague?). But, at least they at least ask the right question.
What is the right price earnings ratio?
Price earnings ratios are a frail and shifting basis for determining fair value. They do not force investors to think through all the factors that go into a deep assessment of fair value.
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