Buy on the Cheap (Price/Earnings) (Session2)


accounting dollar sign Buy on the Cheap (Price/Earnings) (Session2)To follow up our Graham intro we will investigate Graham’s first insurance technique of buying on the cheap. Graham used a number of ratios to determine if a company is cheap. The first ratio we need to look at is the Price/Earnings ratio.

Graham Security Analysis (Session 1)


Benjamin Graham 471e111496a6d Graham Security Analysis (Session 1) Benjamin Graham had a great investment philosophy. Find great companies determine their intrinsic value and then only buy them when they are cheap. Or as Graham puts it:

apply a set of standards to each purchase, to make sure that he obtains (1) a minimum of quality in the past performance and current financial position of the company, and also (2) a minimum of quantity in terms of earnings and assets per dollar of price.

The Intelligent Investor P347-348 Harper Collins Edition 2003