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I liked the results of the profits in the markets.

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Walter Schloss
Age: 95 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 28
Died: 2012
Died: February 19
Businessperson
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New York City
New York
Walter Jerome Schloss
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Try to buy assets at a discount than to buy earnings.
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One has to know more about a company if one buys earnings.
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People don't like to buy things that are going down.
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Ben didn't want to lose money. He had had a rough time during the depression.
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We basically followed the idea of buying comapnies selling below working-capital - at two thirds of working-capital.
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Our average holding period is four years.
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The market is a very emotional place that appeals to fear and greed.
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Basically, we try to buy value expressed in the differential between its price and what we think its worth.
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Use book value as a starting point to try and establish the value of the enterprise.
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If the stock goes down we want to buy more.
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You have to have confidence in what you're doing.
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We do not spend a great deal of time talking to management.
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Each year we buy stocks and they go up, we sell them and then we try to buy something cheaper.
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You never get the high and you never get the low.
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Earnings can change dramatically. Usually assets change slowly.
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Most look at earnings and earnings potential, well I can't get into that game.
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Sell is tough. It's the worst, it's the most difficult thing of all.
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Be careful of leverage. It can go against you.
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My first job at Graham-Newman was to prepare the annual report for that 10th year.
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You have to invest the way that's comfortable for you.
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