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๐บ๐ธ A Value Analysis of the S&P 500
๐ฆ๐บ Latest Company Report: The โAustralian Oracleโ
๐ช The investment strategy of Chuck Akre
๐ Global Compounders Database: September Update

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๐ Five under-the-radar US small-cap and mid-cap compounders
๐ A new class of compounder? Measuring growth through assets
Iโm excited to share some of my latest research. The aim was to look for companies that are growing their total assets, at a consistent rate, corrected for goodwill. Balance sheet growth vs income statement growth When looking for growing companies, investors typically head straight to the income statement
๐ฌ The Hidden Power Behind Every Chip
๐ Major Upgrade: Qualitative Insights Now in the Global Compounders Database
๐ฌ๏ธ A Hidden Oligopoly Powering Decades of Quiet Growth
Iโve recently taken a closer look at a lesser-known corner of the industrial economy and discovered a textbook example of a global oligopoly hiding in plain sight. It's the industrial gas sector, which is dominated by just four companies that have delivered consistent growth and impressive returns
โ๏ธ Global Compounders: July update
I hope you're having a lovely Summer so far. I recently returned from a holiday in Guernsey, Herm and Sark - which are three of the Channel Islands off the south coast of England, just west of France. There are two items in this month's update.
๐ฑ The investment strategy of Terry Smith
โ๏ธThe luxury checklist
โ๏ธ Just released: How HVAC's coolest operator became a cash machine
๐ Insights from linear compounders
I was recently looking at McDonald's and it's hard not to be impressed by its share price chart - see below. Over the last 20 years, they've grown their share price at an annualised rate of 12% per year. Equally impressive is the linearity
๐ฑJust released: Report into a high-ROC compounder competing with NVIDIA
๐ The Dev Kantesaria investment playbook
๐ฎ๐ณ Eleven Indian Stocks To Keep An Eye On
๐ข Steady FCF yields
After spending 11 days cruising recently through Scandinavia and the Baltics, one thing stood out beyond the stunning coastlines and crisp northern air. It was how remarkably steady the ship felt, even in open water. It reminded me of something investors often chase - not the flashiest or fastest journey,
โ๏ธ Global Compounders Database: June update
The Global Compounders Database has just been updated for June. You can find the download link here: link New additions to the database I hope you've been enjoying the country specific deep dives. I'm currently working on India and Japan. The benefit of searching country by
๐ช Insights from recent 13F filings
It was recently 13F filing season. This occurs once every quarter, when large funds disclose their US listed positions. There are eight funds that I always take a look at. Each fund pursues a concentrated, low-turnover strategy focused on quality growth investing. The funds are (in order of my own
๐ต๐ฑ Just released: Research Report into Polandโs Highest Quality Companies
๐ Three FCF compounders with high FCF yields
I've been working on a new stock market screen that highlights companies with high and predictable FCF per share growth (greater than 15% annually over the past decade, with a Rยฒ above 0.95) alongside high FCF yields - suggesting potential undervaluation. This combination signals businesses not only