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Berkshire Hathaway |
The
"official" home page of Berkshire Hathaway. The perfect starting place for any
information concerning the company. |
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Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder
Letters |
The
famous Letter to Shareholders written by Mr. Buffett. They provide an extensive
and very thorough business education and are must read material for all serious
investors. |
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Berkshire Hathaway's Owners
Manual |
Mr.
Buffett spells out exactly what you can expect when you buy shares in Berkshire
Hathaway and become a partner with him. Berkshire is the only company I know of
that provides such a unique and helpful manual and it is another example of
what a unique and special company Berkshire is. |
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Outstanding Investor Digest (OID) |
This
unique digest provides a wealth of information by interviewing outstanding
professional investors and publishing what they have to say about companies in
their portfolios. It also usually provides a complete transcript of the
Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting and the Wesco shareholder meeting for those
that can't attend in person. OID is a fantastic source of information and I
recommend it to everyone! |
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Should Rich Corporations Return
Stockholders' Cash? |
This is the first
of three great articles that Mr. Graham wrote for Forbes magazine in 1932. They
are a very interesting read! |
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Inflated Treasuries and Deflated
Stockholders |
This is
the second of three great articles that Mr. Graham wrote for Forbes magazine in
1932. |
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Should Rich but Losing
Corporations Be Liquidated? |
This is
the third of three great articles that Mr. Graham wrote for Forbes magazine in
1932. |
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Mr. Buffett on the Stock Market
(Part I, 1999) |
A
Fortune magazine piece brought to us by Carol Loomis. The article presents Mr.
Buffett's views on the general level of the stock market and what investors can
expect for returns going forward. It is a truly fascinating article and a must
read. I also would strongly recommend reading all the articles Carol Loomis has
written over the years, she is a naturally gifted and insightful
writer. |
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Mr. Buffett on the Stock Market
(Part II, 2001) |
The follow to Mr.
Buffett's classic 1999 piece on his general view of the stock market. A truly
must read classic investment text! |
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Footnoted.org |
Understanding
accounting is vital to successful investing. This is Michelle Leder's (the
author of
Financial
Fine Print) Internet site where visitors can, among other things, read her
thoughts on new accounting issues. |
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Edgar-Online |
The source for
10K's, 10Q, and all other material companies file with the SEC. These materials
are great sources of information for the individual investor. |
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Common Sense Investing |
My first website
which was dedicated to providing relevant information concerning Berkshire
Hathaway, Wesco Financial, and value investing topics in general. It is no
longer updated on a consistent basis. |
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Berkshire Hathaway
Intrinsivaluator |
A truly fantastic
and useful source of information to learn how to calculate a companies
intrinsic value (IV). The site focuses on calculating Berkshire Hathaway's IV
but also provides a wealth of information on the IV calculation
process. |
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Discounted Cash Flow Calculator |
A fast and easy to
understand way to run multiple stage discounted cash flow models (DCF). The
page also gives you an explanation of discounted cash flow models. I find the
site very useful when I want to run a DCF calculation on any company I am
interested in. |
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Terrance Odean |
Terrance Odean is
an assistant professor at the Graduate School of Management at the University
of California, Davis. His site has several very interesting articles on it well
worth reading. I strongly recommend reading, "Trading is Hazardous to Your
Wealth: The Common Stock Investment Performance of Individual Investors."
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Revised FocusInvestor.com Berkshire FAQ
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I have updated my
original Berkshire Hathaway Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) list. This should
be a first stop for all who have questions concerning Berkshire and its
operations. |
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Sandman's Berkshire Hathaway FAQ
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Sandman is one of the most insightful message
board posters you will find on the Internet. He has taken
the next step and created his own website that covers Berkshire
Hathaway. The website is a
tremendous fountain of knowledge that allows users to quickly
locate a wide variety of useful information on Berkshire
in particular and investing in general. |
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FocusInvestor.com Selection
of Warren Buffett, Charles T. Munger, Carol Loomis, and Miscellaneous
Links |
I have
patched together a large collection of links concerning Mr. Buffett, Mr.
Munger, Mrs. Carol Loomis, and other miscellaneous articles of investment
interest. |
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The Toronto Investment Club |
This is
a well designed site that provides a great deal of Berkshire Hathaway related
information. The site includes an extensive listing of current and older new
articles on Berkshire in an easy to use, continually updated
format. |
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Finance-Utile ... F-Utile ? |
Another
nice site that provides a wealth of information on Berkshire Hathaway. It was
developed by a passionate Berkshire shareholder who resides in
France. |
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Warren Buffett Secrets |
A new
site that covers Warren Buffett and his investment approach. The site includes
articles on Warren and his investment approach, articles on Benjamin Graham,
and investment case studies. |
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BRKnews Newsgroup |
A great
way to keep track of news related to Mr. Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway,
and value investing in general. You will receive e-mail notifications that
usually include the title of the article, a link to the article, and a rating
of how important the sender thinks the information is. |
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