September 22, 2015
Model Vs. Market: The Dow 30
“In the short run, the market is a voting machine but in the long run, it is a weighing machine.” ― Benjamin Graham In today’s Model Vs. Market post we are...
September 17, 2015
Model Vs. Market – Home Depot
“It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.” – Warren Buffett In today’s Model Vs. Market post we’re looking at Home...
September 16, 2015
New Excel Model: Portfolio Tracker
Our new Portfolio Tracker model makes it easy to keep track of stocks and pounce when one of your favorite companies hits your price target. Simply hit Refresh Data in the TagniFi...
September 16, 2015
New Excel Model: Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis
We’ve published the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis model for calculating the value of a stock using the same approach as Warren Buffett. This model makes calculating the value of any stock...
August 25, 2015
Model Vs. Market – Wal-Mart Stores
In today’s Model Vs. Market post we’re looking at Wal-Mart Stores. Wal-Mart has transitioned into a low-growth company that is now increasingly competing with online retailers such as Amazon and warehouse clubs such...
August 17, 2015
Model Vs. Market – McDonald’s
In today’s Model Vs. Market post we’re looking at McDonald’s Corporation. McDonald’s has struggled to grow as competitors such as Chipotle and other “fast casual” competitors have captured market share with healthier...
August 10, 2015
How To Add Links to SEC Filings
We recently updated the Ratio Analysis Excel model to include links to view the source filing where that period’s data originated. Here is what the link looks like: When a user...
August 10, 2015
This is what a Berkshire Hathaway target looks like
This weekend Bloomberg reported that Berkshire Hathaway is in the final stages of a deal to acquire Precision Castparts Corporation. This transaction provides us with a front row seat into...
August 7, 2015
Model Vs. Market – Verizon
“You know, people tend to like to buy companies that are doing well.” – Walter Schloss In today’s Model Vs. Market post we’re looking at Verizon Communications. Verizon and other media companies...