Bottleneck Business A bottleneck business is a term created by Akre Capital Management and it describes a business that: a) sits atop large, global, secular growth opportunities fed by multiple industries and geographies, b) has those opportunities funneled (hence the… Read More
Microsoft is riding two secular growth trends, the rise of cloud computing, and the shift towards software as a service. The growth from both trends combined with Microsoft’s high returns on capital will fuel its future dividend growth and share… Read More
Listen Books AMM Dividend Letter Vol. 1 AMM Dividend Letter Vol. 2 AMM Dividend Letter Vol. 3 Wisdom on Value Investing Transcript Welcome to the 15th episode of the AMM Dividend Growth Podcast. I’m Glenn Busch the lead portfolio manager… Read More
This week we trimmed Microsoft (MSFT) and Costco (COST) in the AMM Dividend Growth Strategy. These were rules-based trades. We only traded in accounts that had overweight positions in Microsoft or Costco. We’ve owned Microsoft since the start of the… Read More
In 2011 the Japanese city of Miyako was destroyed by the Tsunami created by the Tōhoku earthquake. Sadly, this was not the first time a Tsunami destroyed the city. In 1933 Miyako was destroyed by another Earthquake and Tsunami. 42%… Read More
Bonds are essentially loans. You give a company or some other entity money, they pay you interest, and eventually give you your original investment