Essential is certainly not the cheapest business that we own at the moment, but it is traning out a discount to what we believe is is our base case value. We do see upside returns there. Part of it is our history with the bus. Part ofit is the fact that it's growing in the twenties and no one's giving them credit for it. And they ind their book to bill has been above one in both strategy and operation. So that means that you take this growth rate here, right? It's going to grow at least a double digits year out. But that's because it deserves it, right? I've looked at many other businesses n an i t consulting
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01:55 - What makes Weitz’s equity and fixed income funds different from others.
04:20 - Weitz’s overall investment process and how it has evolved over time.
04:20 - What their “quality at a discount” (QAD) investing framework is.
11:45 - What 6 factors they look for to assess the quality of a company.
14:16 - What discount rate they use when projecting out cash flows.
24:01 - Their thoughts on Google, Facebook and Amazon stocks.
26:44 - Their investment thesis for Liberty Broadband.
31:30 - What drives large discrepancies between a companies’ enterprise value and market cap, and what should investors be more focused on.
37:52 - Why Accenture stock has been one of their core holdings for 10+ years.
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