Episode 348

MI209: The Art of Value Investing w/ Drew Weitz & Barton Hooper

Clay Finck chats with Drew Weitz and Barton Hooper from Weitz Investment Management. In this episode, they discuss Weitz’s “quality at a discount” investing framework, what factors they look for to find quality companies, why their approach focuses more on what a business is worth and its future cash flows instead of its current multiple, what discount rate they use when projecting cash flows, as well as their thoughts on a number of stocks they own such as Google, Facebook Amazon, Liberty Broadband, Accenture, and so much more!

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August 18, 20221h 0m

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Show Notes

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:

01:55 - What makes Weitz’s equity and fixed income funds different from others.
04:20 - Weitz’s overall investment process and how it has evolved over time.
04:20 - What their “quality at a discount” (QAD) investing framework is.
11:45 - What 6 factors they look for to assess the quality of a company.
14:16 - What discount rate they use when projecting out cash flows.
24:01 - Their thoughts on Google, Facebook and Amazon stocks.
26:44 - Their investment thesis for Liberty Broadband.
31:30 - What drives large discrepancies between a companies’ enterprise value and market cap, and what should investors be more focused on.
37:52 - Why Accenture stock has been one of their core holdings for 10+ years.
And much, much more!

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MI209: The Art of Value Investing w/ Drew Weitz &amp; Barton Hooper

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MI209: The Art of Value Investing w/ Drew Weitz & Barton Hooper