What Your Stocks Are Really Worth
Fool's School
In his classic book "Margin of Safety," author Seth Klarman defines value investing as "the discipline of buying securities at a significant discount to their underlying value and holding them until more of their value is realized. Full Story
Name That Company
I was officially formed in 1925, but one of my founders' tractors was used by the Allies in World War I. I'm the world's top maker of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines, with annual sales topping $50 billion. Full Story
Burger King's Trends
The Motley Fool Take
At first blush, Burger King's recently reported fourth-quarter results look downright tasty, with earnings topping analysts' estimates. When looking deeper into the report, however, Burger King's results didn't quite hit the spot. Sales trends remain dismal. Fourthquarter sales fell 15. Full Story
Krispy Kremed
My Dumbest Investment
Since I started investing in October 2003, I have made plenty of mistakes. Thankfully, I have had more winners than losers. One of my losers was Krispy Kreme. I doubled down when it was already down 50 percent, and it proceeded to fall another 70 percent. I doubled down because I saw a picture of a famous investor holding a Krispy Kreme doughnut. Full Story
Last week's trivia answer
Founded in Nebraska in 1867 and headquartered in Omaha, I'm a top packaged food firm, with brands such as Healthy Choice, Chef Boyardee, Egg Beaters, Gulden's, La Choy, Marie Callender's, Parkay, Swiss Miss, Wesson, Hebrew National, Hunt's, Van Camp's, Orville Redenbacher's, PAM and Banquet, among others. You'll find my consumer brands in 97 percent of U.S. households. Full Story
Buy Stock or Pay Down Mortgage?
Q I'm debt-free except for my mortgage, and I have retirement savings and emergency accounts set up. I now find myself with an extra $400 per month. Full Story
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