Bill Nygren: A Guide to Discovering Doubles – The Acquirer’s Multiple

During a recent talk on CNBC, Bill Nygren from Oakmark Funds shared insights into a careful investment strategy that sheds light on how value managers operate. His fund prominently features holdings like Alphabet, Citigroup, and Warner Bros. Discovery. Nygren emphasized the strategy’s principle of concentrating on successful investments to mitigate risk, acknowledging that while Alphabet […]
Experienced value investor Bill Nygren discovers affordable stocks beyond the ‘Mag 7’

Bill Niglen, a portfolio manager for Oakmark Fund since the 1980s, mentioned on Tuesday that investors might want to explore options beyond the S&P 500, which he views as largely focused on major tech companies. As a seasoned value investor, he’s been on the lookout for undervalued stocks outside the tech sphere, particularly those with […]
Art of the trade: How top value investor Bill Nygren made 80 times his money buying a media company – CNBC

Bill Nygren, a widely followed value investor and portfolio manager at Oakmark Funds for 40 years, says the best trade of his career was the early '90s acquisition of Liberty Media, which he traded for 80x. He said it was time to make a profit. Nygren took advantage of a time when Liberty Media was […]