Last month, I introduced the Dividend Portfolio and it turned out to be one of the most popular posts of the month. Today is the day to update the portfolio, but I have decided to split it into two parts. Since the portfolio is based on a screen of the valuation database’s top dividend payouts […]
This article is the third week’s lesson in the ModernGraham Academy beginner’s course, An Introduction the the Balance Sheet. The ModernGraham Academy is a place to learn about the basics of investing, with an emphasis on the ModernGraham approach. This course will be a detailed look at the balance sheet, starting with a basic overview, […]
On the first Tuesday of every month, we will screen our database for the 10 companies with the lowest price to earnings ratio (ModernGraham-style) that are suitable for the enterprising investor. These 10 companies will be placed in a mock portfolio and rebalanced to have a 10% allocation to each company. The starting value of […]
Here are the new valuations added to our site in the past week. To view more, click on browse valuations in our navbar. We now have 120 in the database including all 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average! GOOG – Google Inc – Fairly Valued & Enterprising HAL – Halliburton Co – Undervalued […]
I have decided to hold a campaign to raise money this holiday season for The Salvation Army. Each Sunday I will post an update on the progress of the campaign, and give a little information about The Salvation Army. The initial goal is $150, but I believe that can easily be reached and raised. If […]
My Take on Buffett’s Acquisition of Burlington Northern (BNI)
As I’m sure everyone knows, Berkshire Hathaway is going to acquire Burlington Northern for $100/share. The news was a little surprising to me this morning. I’ve been a little critical of Buffett lately (see my take on his portfolio in the post Is Warren Buffett Still a Value Investor?) but I’ll be the first to […]