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Walter Schloss
Age: 95 †
Born: 1916
Born: August 28
Died: 2012
Died: February 19
Businessperson
Investor
New York City
New York
Walter Jerome Schloss
Investing
Strategy
Sleep
Values
Simple
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One of the tricks of this business is, keep your losses down.
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You know, people tend to like to buy companies that are doing well.
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Fear and greed tend to affect one's judgement.
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Buy stocks where the outlook is not good.
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Making a decision to sell is the most difficult thing we do.
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Ben's emphasis was on protecting his expectation of profit with minimum risk.
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Be aware of the level of the stock market. Are yields low and PE ratios high?
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Be sure that debt does not exceed 100% of the equity.
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Book values have some good and some bad features.
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Warren is a very good judge of people and he's a very good judge of businesses.
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Yes, Warren has done very well.
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A lot of companies have lots of assets tied up in plant and equipment. Well, is it old plant, or is it new plant?
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My first job at Graham-Newman was to prepare the annual report for that 10th year.
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I tried to follow Ben Graham's ideas.
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We do not spend a great deal of time talking to management.
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Don't be in too much of a hurry to sell.
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We may buy a little bit of a stock, to get our feet wet and get a feeling for it.
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Price is the most important factor to use in relation to value.
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If you are honest, hardworking, reasonably intelligent and have good common sense, you can do well in the investment field as long as you are not too greedy and don't get too emotional when things go against you.
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Ben was a great believer in buying a diversified group of securities, so that he limited his risk.
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