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A Note on Under Armour: Always Prefer UA to UAA

Under Armour (UA) stock dropped a lot in the last 24 hours. So, some value investors may be looking at it. If you do look at it, make sure you consider buying only the class “C” shares trading under the ticker “UA” instead of the class A...

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How I “Screen” For Stocks – I Don’t

I get asked a lot how I screen for stocks. And the basic answer is that I don’t. I sometimes run screens, but I rarely find ideas off them. I can rephrase the question though. When most people ask me how I screen for stocks, what they’re...

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The Chains of Habit

In my last post, I mentioned Twitter is a distraction most investors are better off keeping themselves clear of. I got some responses like: “Agree (Twitter) can be (a) distraction. I’m careful who I follow, restrict my usage, save...

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Hostess Brands (TWNK) Warrants

Note: Hostess stock is down about 8% as I write this; the warrants are down 10%. Make sure you check for an updated quote on both. My Focused Compounding co-founder, Andrew Kuhn, recently wrote up Hostess Brands (TWNK) common stock on the...

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Roam Free From the Value Investing Herd

Although allegedly a value investor, my own portfolio is usually idiosyncratic in two respects: 1.       The position sizes I take (right now they’re 50% / 28% / 15% / 7%) are not the position sizes well-known value investors use....

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