If you are looking for a way to profit from an improving housing market then Norbord is worth checking out. A material used in houses is oriented strand board. Norbord is a pure play on the commodity. If demand for housing and thus OSB continues, then Norbord has yet to achieve peak cycle. The housing market still remains below the historical average. This is an idea that … [Read more...]
Company Analysis
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Taking Some Profit In Abercrombie
I've been interested in Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) since it appeared as a potential investment in my value model. In 2015, I made a quick profit of around 25% and over the last year, I've repositioned myself as the stock dropped below intrinsic value and went to a full position at $12. I had thought that American Eagle could have purchased the company but in a surprise … [Read more...]
The Blood Bath at Bed Bath & Beyond
In May 2017 I was invited by Diego Moreno to the Forum Family office event in Omaha, the day before the Berkshire Hathaway meeting. At the event, I presented a long idea which was Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY). Today I changed that view. To see the 2017 presentation please click here to see or download the presentation. (If you 'run' the slideshow in PowerPoint then you will … [Read more...]
Interesting Deep Value Idea Despite The Future EPS Miss
Would you be interested in an opportunity in a company trading at 2x EV/EBITDA, under 5x P/E with a sustainable 11%+ dividend yield, that increased revenues 7% in the most recent fiscal year, and net debt practically at zero? I sure am! Gamestop (GME) is such an opportunity but obviously not without risk. The majority of the company's sales and profits comes from selling … [Read more...]
What’s Expected From Oracle’s Earnings Today
Summary Oracle is announcing earnings this afternoon, March 19. The article tries to cover all the key figures the market will be looking at for clues regarding the company and stock's future. Personally, I'm not excited by ORCL as there is not enough margin of safety, risk and industry headwinds. Oracle (ORCL) offers products and services for corporate … [Read more...]
