Browsing Category: "Warren Buffett"
USG Corporation (USG) threw a nice slow, almost perfect pitch right over my plate this week. I have been watching and studying this stock for the past two weeks. With Warren Buffett acting as my virtual coach, I knew it was time to swing when I heard that he added more shares of USG to his Berkshire Hathaway holdings. [...]
Today, I’ll share my notes on the final part of Charlie Rose’s special on Warren Buffett. If you haven’t seen my notes on the other two segments, Warren Buffett: The Man and Warren Buffett: The Business, I encourage you to review them now. This final segment, Warren Buffett: The Gift (click to see the video), focuses on Warren Buffett’s recent announcement [...]
I hope you have gotten a chance to either read my notes or watch part one of the Charlie Rose Show’s Warren Buffett: The Man. I found it pretty fascinating. Today, I want to share my notes on part two of this series called, Warren Buffett: The Business (click on the link to see the video): The [...]
Warren Buffett will likely be recorded in history as one of the most important capitalists of this era. His amazing investing skills led to the creation of the successful Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.a)(BRK.b) conglomerate and the recent massive $44 billion gift back to society that ensued from the wealth that Berkshire Hathaway stock generated. The recent three part [...]
If you couldn’t make the 2006 Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.a) (BRK.b) annual meeting to experience Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger first hand, then I hope that the following guide can offer the next best thing to being their in person. I couldn’t attend the meeting, so I’ve spent the past few evenings reading all about it [...]
Recent SEC filings give us a peek into what Berkshire Hathaway’s managers have been buying and selling. I just got a hold of the three recent quarterly institutional managers holdings reports filed by Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A). The first thing I noticed was that it appears that Warren Buffett has increased his Wells Fargo (WFC) holdings. I’m a [...]
You might wonder why I spend so much time discussing and referring to Warren Buffett here at Fat Pitch Financials. I just ran across an academic article that might help support why I think Warren Buffett’s approach to investing is superior to the market average.
I have been recently thinking about my purchase of Microsoft (MSFT) stock. I have been struggling with how to explain its economic moat, until I ran across an email written by Warren Buffett on this very same topic!
Earlier this week, the SEC gave us a peek into Berkshire Hathaway’s(BRKa BRKb) current stock holdings.
An update of a post made on May 4, 2005. This past weekend, Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger shared their wisdom at the Berkshire Hathaway’s 2005 annual meeting. I always enjoy learning about the great insights imparted by these value investment masters at their annual meeting. Matt Stichnoth shared some of his meeting notes over [...]
