Only 20 years ago, peers PepsiCo’s were much smaller than Coca-Cola, but now Pepsi’s annual revenue is much larger than Coca-Cola’s, and its revenue in 2021 is only 48.64% of PepsiCo’s, less than half. Coca-Cola began to diversify its products fifty or sixty years ago, but now it has proved a complete failure.
Category: Warren Buffett
Wells Fargo, a major holding once praised by Buffett and Munger
Wells Fargo, a major holding once praised by Buffett and Munger, Company profile, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A and BRK.B) started buying Wells Fargo stock in 1990, a story worth mentioning.
Outliers – great finding on 10000 hours
Outliers 10000 hours, statistics can be deceiving, I quote Graham in my book of “The Rules of Super Growth Stocks Investing”, he said: “The combination of precise formulas with highly imprecise assumptions can be used to establish, or rather to justify, practically any value one wishes.”
Three signals to decide if stock market fall deep enough
When does the stock market fall enough? Buffett has made a big move and is busy buying critical companies around. If the Fed will change its monetary policy and propose a rescue strategy.
Patience, an indispensable element of investment success
Patience, an indispensable element of investment success, “The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting,” Munger once said.
ROE, the most important management indicator
The Return On Equity (ROE) algorithm is “net profit after tax/shareholder equity × 100%”, which is one of the few financial figures that can be used to measure the operational performance of a company’s leadership team. It represents the efficiency of the company’s profit for shareholders, and it can also be said to measure the company’s overall capital utilization efficiency. Therefore, the higher the value, the better.
The most important qualifty for an investor is temperament, not intellect
The most important qualifty for an investor is temperament, not intellect. I must admit that when I was young, I had doubts about the view of “The most important qualifty for an investor is temperament, not intellect”.
The commonalities of Buffett portfolio – cheap, fixed income, repurchase
I recently took a general look at Buffett portfolio , and I made some big discoveries. Buffett basically only invests in companies with fixed cash flow income. He likes companies that actively implement stock repurchases. Almost every shareholding has dividends. He likes cheap companies.
An excellent book for career and life- The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
Almanack of Naval Ravikant is a book about the venture capital AngelList CEO Naval Ravikant’s own writings on wealth, philosophy, and investing.
The main investment principles of successful investors are similar
The main investment principles of successful investors are similar. Buffett once lamented that “There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.” I personally think that this is also the biggest investment defect committed by most investors (especially younger investors). I wrote at the beginning of 1-1 in my book