Will OSK Holdings Meet the Criteria of Warren Buffet's Value Investing?
One of Warren Buffet's most famous sayings is " Rule No. 1: Never lose money. Rule No. 2: Never forget rule No. 1." Another one is "If the business does well, the stock eventually follows." The third is "It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price." So how can he tell us to never lose money? Buffett invests only in companies he thoroughly researches and understands. He doesn't go into an investment prepared to lose, and neither should you. There is never any complete protection from this happening. It happens to the best of us but the trick is to try to minimize your loses and protect yourself by giving yourself a margin of safety. A margin of safety is principle of investing that in which you the investor will only purchase a stock if it is below its intrinsic value. Warren Buffett used to insist on a 50% margin of safety when he was purchasing stocks. Next question. What...