Our purpose is to assess the value of the company to determine if the stocks are quoted at a fair price. We want to be able to investigate a company and discover for ourselves how they made money in the past and present. Our analysis follows an overall pass or fail grading system. We follow the principles borrowed from Graham and Dodd and Buffett. We further narrow our selection by choosing only to invest in ethical companies.
Farting Camel’s Guide to Stock Picking – Citigroup, Inc (C) Citigroup stock price has been very active lately not to mention how widely priced; trading as high as $5.06 to a low of $4.38 - just... more
This morning I received a lot of email alerts for EOG from my broker. Perhaps it is a good time for me to focus on this company today. Note: I assume that reader does have access... more
Here goes. Today I thought it was long over due that I need to put down the words meant in good faith many months back; my analysis of stocks from my perspective. I will try... more
Investing Principles and Methods Series (IPMS) Earlier on I posted four critical areas I would look at in evaluating public companies for my own investment. I've since revised from: 1) Ethical Issues 2) Owner’s Reward 3) Debt Management 4) Value... more
I was looking through my files and saw an old Excel file on the accumulative effect of a good investment plan. I thought it would be interesting to show you. If you want to be... more
There seems to be a lot of information on the web. But there’s always a catch. I am very proud of the ‘open source’ community when it comes to Internet Technology where multifaceted experts around... more
Investing Principles and Methods Series (IPMS) This is perhaps the biggest part and the most important element in this series – the outline or format which will keep me in line as I present my work... more
Investing Principles and Methods Series (IPMS), October 22, 2009 I want to outline a simple and direct way to figure out the value of the stocks or the company. Taking into account there are a zillion ways... more
Investing Principles and Methods Series, September 25, 2009 My wife and I considered ourselves to be savvy bargain hunters. We both needed to purchase a watch in anticipation of our job interviews. Due to the economic... more