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OCTOBER 30, 2024

When Berkshire holds a greater than 10% stake in a public company, it's required to file a Form 4 with the SEC disclosing share acquisitions and dispositions within two business days of a transaction. Since July 17, Buffett's company has disclosed 16 separate Form 4 filings concerning Bank of America. since January 1871.

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MAY 2, 2024

According to the report's findings, dividend-paying companies delivered an average annual return of 9.17% over a half-century (1973-2023), while being 6% less volatile than the benchmark S&P 500. economy and stock market are performing. Its monthly distribution of $0.1025 has more than doubled in less than 13 years.

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JUNE 19, 2023

Instead of dividing a company's share price into trailing-12-month or forward-year earnings, the Shiller P/E is based on average inflation-adjusted earnings over the past 10 years. is quite rich, and any figure above 30 has, historically, boded poorly for the stock market as a whole. The current S&P 500 Shiller P/E of 30.5

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OCTOBER 21, 2024

To have to truly read you back what I wrote 15 or 10 years ago about investing in the stock market and reflect on those, always fun. That's the stock market. Especially if you're a stock market investor, you've come across this phrase. The first is Nvidia stock Number 6. The year was, of course, 2011.

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APRIL 28, 2024

In fact, there have really only been three stretches in market history when large caps greatly outperformed small caps like they have over the past 10 years. Between 1999 and 2011, the small-cap Russell 2000 index outperformed the S&P 500 index by a whopping 6.5 How did small-caps do after the burst of the internet bubble?

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AUGUST 14, 2023

Now if that friend had been really early, really observant, that might've been as early as say 2011, when my guest this week was saying just that, or it might have been 2017 when Bitcoin started the year around a $1,000 a coin and close the year closer to $15,000. You began writing about Bitcoin Jim Surowiecki in 2011. It's a bubble.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

In Fiscal 2011, which starts at the end of January, we think they're probably shooting too low. But even at that level, a forward price to earnings ratio of 22 isn't too much to pay for a company with these stellar long term prospects particularly one that consistently produces better cash flow than earnings. How about this?

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