How would you identify the #1 stock in Buffett’s portfolio? Is it the fastest growing stock, the biggest by market cap, the largest by weighting or the most undervalued?
We decided to pick the latter for this article and do a deep dive into all his positions to figure out which one is most undervalued across his whole equity portfolio.
It’s rare to find an $8.6 billion market capitalization firm that is severely undervalued. Once you get to the billion dollar company level, analysts and investors are astutely aware of what an enterprise is worth as they run quarterly financial models to assess value.
But every once in a while a deal crops up,
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Believe it or not you’re about to get a very precise answer to the question when will the market top but, before the entree, a little appetizer.
As we enter year-end, the market has a lot of bullish forces driving it higher, and should continue to support the markets into the new year.
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Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) poses something of a conundrum to investors at the moment. On the one hand, the share price has dramatically underperformed the market, leading to concerns that further declines are on the horizon. And on the other hand, the valuation is starting to look really attractive to bargain hunters.
So,
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Molina Healthcare is not widely known among investors but that may be about to change following 15 quarters straight of year-over-year revenue growth and a member base that has grown to approximately 5.2 million across 20 states as of the most recent quarter.
Strategic moves like acquiring My Choice Wisconsin,
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Despite his fame as Warren Buffett’s right-hand man, Charlie Munger, who recently passed away at 99, maintained a remarkably low public profile, letting his vast wisdom and sharp wit speak through his investments and rare, yet profound, public statements.
Charlie was renowned for his role as the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and his partnership with Warren Buffett,
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Famously, it’s been said that the restaurant business is a horrible one. You have to pay the rent, the staff, the food costs, and keep the lights on, and when you’re done with all that you have to hope your menu is right, the chefs show up each day, and the customers like the food.
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It’s no easy feat trying to track down a company that has been so consistent in growing its top line that each and every single quarterly report is accompanied by a declaration of year-over-year growth but that’s precisely the case with Humana over the past half decade.
If you were attempting to identify a perfect stock,
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Investment Alert: Buy PayPal (PYPL) Under $57/share
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It’s really hard to explain away why Paypal has been so beaten down this year.
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Some REITs focus on warehousing, some on industrial properties, some on retail, and still others on fitness centers, and then there is WP Carey that diversifies its revenues across a wide variety of property types to ensure that it is not unduly exposed to any particular sector.
That formula of limiting risk isn’t limited to property types but expands to geographies too.
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