This week, Barry and Ernest discuss ConstellationSoftware's annual meeting and the strategic changes being made to continuecompounding into the future, before ending with Brookfield's earnings. 0:00- Introduction 0:58 – Constellation Software Annual Meeting9:20 – Constellation's compounding runway20:22 – AI impacts to CSU's model25:24 – CSU's new compensation structure27:33 – The potential threat of CSU imitators33:47 – Brookfield earnings
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Not yielding for yield
This week, Barry and Ernest discuss their preference forcompounders over dividend-paying stocks before providing an update on Alimentation Couche-Tard, Canadian Natural Resources, and Tourmaline Oil. 0:00 – Introduction3:43 – Our view on a potential recession14:43 – Why we prefer capital allocators over dividend payers33:10 – Update on Alimentation Couche-Tard40:51 – Update on CNQ, Tourmaline, and M&A in the O&Gspace
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Lessons from the greatest investor of all time
0:00– Introduction2:43– How Buffett has influenced our investing journey14:34– Our favorite Buffett investments27:35– Berkshire under Greg Abel 40:58– Berkshire highlights and mistakes over the years44:42– Mailbag: What if Buffett starts today?49:55– Mailbag: Could Berkshire be broken up? 52:51– Mailbag: Berkshire's valuation todayThe end of an era: With Warren Buffett's retirement, Barry and Ernest discuss lessons and highlights from his career and speculate how Berkshire might evolve under new CEO Greg Abel.
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More Q1 earnings
0:00 – Introduction3:02 – Stock market recovery and macro commentary11:28 – Visa earnings21:28 – Big tech earnings overview (Google, Meta, & Microsoft)23:02 – Google earnings31:20 – Meta earnings39:24 – Microsoft earnings41:50 – Garmin earnings45:14 – A note on owning growth-oriented companiesIn this week's episode, Barry and Ernest break down more Q1 earnings include the state of the consumer and promising results from Big Tech investments into AI
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Talking Q1 earnings
0:00 – Introduction3:09 – Q1 earnings season so far9:50 – Watsco earnings15:56 – TFI International earnings23:08 – Netflix earnings29:30 – Moody’s & MSCI earnings37:56 – Bad idea to focus on headlinesThis week, Barry and Ernest review first quarter earnings for Watsco, TFI International, Netflix, Moody’s, MSCI.
About Long Term Investing - With Baskin Wealth Management
Welcome to the refreshing podcast that focuses exclusively on Long-Term Investing and how to grow your wealth. This podcast features in-depth discussions on quality businesses, great capital allocators and compounders. Show hosts, Barry Schwartz and Ernest Wong, are industry professionals with years of experience and each week they will bring you an exciting conversation that filters out the noise and gets to the heart of what really matters for Long-Term Investors.
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