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GuruFocus Quarterly Warren Buffett Portfolio Contest Winners Announcement
Posted by: guruhl (IP Logged)
Date: June 4, 2012 04:36PM

GuruFocus has a quarterly contest for readers to guess what stocks they think Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A)(BRK.B), bought. In the first quarter, there are four winners: Chihin, Errold, Luishernandez and Clemo69. They correctly guessed that Buffett bought DaVita (DVA), Wells Fargo (WFC) and IBM (IBM). Congratulations!

The winners will receive their choice of the following investing classics:
  1. Joel Greenblatt: The Little Book That Still Beats the Market (Little Books. Big Profits)
  2. Joel Greenblatt: You Can Be a Stock Market Genius: Uncover the Secret Hiding Places of Stock Market Profits
  3. Benjamin Graham: The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised Edition)
  4. Martin Whitman: The Aggressive Conservative Investor
  5. Peter Lynch: Beating the Street
  6. Peter Lynch: One Up On Wall Street : How To Use What You Already Know To Make Money In The Market
  7. Benjamin Graham: Security Analysis: The Classic 1934 Edition
  8. David Dreman: Contrarian Investment Strategies - The Next Generation
  9. The Snowball: The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
  10. Howard Marks: The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor (Columbia Business School Publishing)

GuruFocus will hold the same contest next quarter.



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Re GuruFocus Quarterly Warren Buffett Portfolio Contest Winners Announcement
Posted by: boutch2fr (IP Logged)
Date: June 5, 2012 04:12AM

and wal-mart?


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Re GuruFocus Quarterly Warren Buffett Portfolio Contest Winners Announcement
Posted by: PHILCIR (IP Logged)
Date: June 5, 2012 04:24PM

I think that the rent seeker purchased political influence for the financial and insurance industries through various lobby groups. Status quo all the way! "We build em and they'll buy em".


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Re GuruFocus Quarterly Warren Buffett Portfolio Contest Winners Announcement
Posted by: luishernadez (IP Logged)
Date: June 6, 2012 12:12PM

Do I select my book through here or to a specific email?


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Re GuruFocus Quarterly Warren Buffett Portfolio Contest Winners Announcement
Posted by: errold (IP Logged)
Date: June 12, 2012 07:20PM

sweeet, didn't think i'd win. Ditto the question above.


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