On Various Topics
- Introduction to Warren Buffett -The starting page for Warren Buffett’s investment secrets.
- Warren Buffett’s investment principles - A summary
- Warren Buffett and brand names - An area of particular emphasis for Buffett
- Warren Buffett and understanding a company - You need to comprehend a business before investing.
- Warren Buffett on debt - Why successful investors like buying into companies with financial strength and little debt.
- Dealing with inflation - The ability of a company to raise prices to maintain profitability is important
- Sticking to what you know - Management should focus on their areas of strength.
- Share buybacks - A company can add value to its shares by buying some of them back, but only for the right reasons.
- Return on equity - The ability of a company to earn and increase high returns on its capital is considered by Warren Buffett essential to a share investment in that company.
- Price/earnings ratio - Determining the right ratio of price to earnings of a company can influence the decision to invest or not.
- Retained earnings - If a company cannot earn more for shareholders on retained earnings than owners can, it should distribute the profits.
- Book value - Different intelligent investors have different opinions about the importance of book value to an investment decision.
- Company growth - It is not so much the growth in earnings of a company that is important, it is how they grow, and in what areas.
- Sound management - Successful investors invest in companies whose management is sound and honest.
- Owner earnings - Warren Buffett looks beyond the balance sheet and concentrates on true owner earnings.
- The compounding factor
- Bringing it all together - A summary of the tests that Warren Buffett is said to apply to a company when considering investment.
- The right price to pay
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