Qualities of a Good Investor

This chapter discusses the qualities that make a good investor, including thinking long-term, patience, discipline, and continuous learning. It emphasizes the importance of being fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful. The chapter also explores the indicators of a company losing its mode and the significance of tracking intrinsic value per share growth for investors.

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Kyle Grieve chats with Compounding Quality about the benefits of quality investing, the tenets of a quality business, why returns on invested capital are the most important metric for measuring quality, the aspects of a quality management team, the attributes of a successful investor, the simple way to measure the returns of an investment, and a whole lot more!

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN

00:00 - Intro

07:28 - Why investing in quality is so attractive to investors.

12:40 - The data behind the success of founder-led businesses.

12:40 - Key investing lessons from Warren Buffet, Terry Smith, and Chuck Akre.

33:12 - Why do businesses with high and sustainable returns on invested capital make such a great investment?

28:33 - A simple breakdown of the different types of moats a business has.

47:43 - Why thinking long-term, patience, discipline, and continuous learning are integral for investment success.

And much, much more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

BOOKS AND RESOURCES

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Read Compounding Quality’s Substack here.
Buy yourself a copy of Investing For Growth By Terry Smith here.
Buy yourself a copy of Quality Investing by Lawrence Cunningham, Torkell T. Eide, and Patrick Hargreaves here.
Buy yourself a copy of Quality Shareholders by Lawrence Cunningham here.
Buy yourself a copy of The Founder's Mentality: How to Overcome the Predictable Crises of Growth by Chris Zook and James Allen here.
Buy yourself a copy of The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande here.
Buy yourself a copy of Stock’s For The Long Run By Jeremy Siegel here.
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