This weekend, Wonderful Businesses will release its 53rd weekly edition for the market week of July 18-22. It will mark a full year since the publication debuted for the market week of July 19-23, 2010, and we promise a most interesting read as we analyze the yearly performance of Rule #1 companies and those we [...]
The latest edition of Wonderful Businesses is live, and it is our 52nd edition. A big thank you to all subscribers who have made our first year a successful one! In this week’s issue, we look into analyst industry growth projections and how our Rule #1 businesses are expected to perform versus competitors over the [...]
Last weekend I was putting together an article for the subscribers of Wonderful Businesses in which year to date performance was calculated for each Rule #1 company. We always provide quarterly updates of our Rule #1 members (companies) so it was time to tally up the figures. To be up to date and have fun [...]
Opinions vary as to the overall effectiveness of QE2; the second round of treasury buying by the Federal Reserve in an attempt to stimulate the economy. This will not be an article debating such, but I will say that important objectives were both met and missed. The housing and job markets did not rebound as [...]
The 50th weekly edition of Wonderful Business was released on Sunday for the market week of June 27-July 1, 2011. Get the latest information and updates on all “Rule #1 companies.” In this issue, find out: Which seven Rule #1 companies currently offer a greater than 50% margin of safety and have payback times of [...]
Company Issued Business Summary: NVE Corporation (NVE) develops and sells devices that use spintronics, a nanotechnology. The Company manufactures spintronic products, including sensors and couplers that are used to acquire and transmit data. NVE has also licensed its spintronic magnetoresistive random access memory technology (MRAM). In the Company’s products, the spintronic elements are connected to [...]
Wonderful Businesses has expanded its coverage over the past months as more companies have achieved the “Big Five” moat numbers to be included in our publication. But not only has the number of Rule #1 businesses expanded which has given investors more options, but the overall strength of the collection of businesses has risen. Consider [...]
The latest edition of Wonderful Businesses is out for the market week of June 13-17, 2011. Here are some of the stories we cover is this issue: One Rule #1 company shot up 15% last week despite market depression. See what caused investors to flock to this stock Two more Rule #1 companies crossed over [...]
Phil Town knew some revision was necessary to the “don’t lose money” Rule #1 philosophy. Unless you exited the stock market completely in September, 2008 (or sold short), no matter how well you picked your wonderful businesses and got their sticker prices right, you lost money. We all did, even Warren Buffett. The stock market [...]
The market continues to trend downward as it has lost its catalyst of improving economic data. Now clear that the economic recovery has hit a patch, institutional money has predictably responded with the removal of its capital. This of course enables Rule #1 investors to follow one of our most important tenants; to look for [...]