Accountants versus investors
I’ve written so much about price earnings ratios on this blog, you’d be forgiven for thinking there is only one peg on which to hang an opinion on whether a company is cheap or expensive, but of course there are others.
In putting together the case for Home Retail recently, I relied...
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Betting on book value
From action to analysis
Using your brain
This blog follows three previous articles on beginning value investing advocating:
1. Understanding the basic premise of value investing, that sometimes share prices are lower (or higher) than a realistic evaluation of the business would determine.
2. Buying shares that, statistically speaking, look cheap (see parts two and three).
Jumping straight from understanding (1) to...
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