We’ve just added auto-complete to the Excel Function Builder and it is pretty cool. Before auto-complete you had to lookup tags in our documentation or, when using TagniFi Macro, you...
TagniFiOctober 8, 2015
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“I’ve found that when the market’s going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy.” – Peter Lynch In today’s Model Vs. Market post...
TagniFiSeptember 28, 2015
Today is a big day at TagniFi. We are now collecting financial data automatically from the SEC’s XBRL feed without any human involvement. All data is standardized by our system...
TagniFiSeptember 24, 2015
We’re excited to announce our latest Excel model for analyzing Trading Comps for the commercial and industrial industry template. The Trading Comps model allows you to compare up to 20 commercial and...
TagniFiSeptember 22, 2015
“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...
TagniFiSeptember 22, 2015
“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...
TagniFiSeptember 17, 2015
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...
TagniFiSeptember 16, 2015
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...
TagniFiSeptember 16, 2015
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...
TagniFiAugust 25, 2015
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...
TagniFiAugust 17, 2015
“The value of any stock, bond or business today is determined by the cash inflows and outflows – discounted at an appropriate interest rate – that can be expected to...
TagniFiAugust 13, 2015
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...
TagniFiAugust 10, 2015
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...
TagniFiAugust 10, 2015
“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...
TagniFiAugust 7, 2015
“It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price.” – Warren Buffett In this week’s Model Vs. Market we’re looking at...
TagniFiAugust 4, 2015
This morning we released a new Excel model that makes it easy to calculate a stock’s beta as of a historical date. We have yet to find a reliable source...
TagniFiAugust 3, 2015
We’re excited to announce a new version of the TagniFi Excel add-in that will make it easy to share your models with colleagues and clients that might not be using...
TagniFiJuly 27, 2015
“The value of any stock, bond or business today is determined by the cash inflows and outflows – discounted at an appropriate interest rate – that can be expected to...
TagniFiJuly 24, 2015
This morning we’ve opened up our Company Search tool for free. You can search for comparable companies by keyword, SIC code, industry classification or NAICS code to find comps for...
TagniFiJuly 17, 2015