Dewhurst still pushes the buttons
Keeping the faith.
I first spotted Dewhurst (DWHT), a year ago when its shares cost 185p. The company featured in the February 2009 edition of my Share Sleuth column (PDF) in Money Observer, and they were in the first group of shares included in the Thrifty 30 portfolio when I started it in September, added [...]
Step forward… The real Thrifty 30
In practice:
I name this portfolio…
Regular readers will be familiar with my Thrifty 30 portfolios. They are portfolios of thirty shares in financially strong companies at cheap prices. I first tried it on this blog, then I had a go for Money Observer [pdf]. Up to now, though, I have not maintained a Thrifty 30 portfolio. [...]
Do WHA/T?
The ‘A’’s have it
Say you read February’s Share Sleuth article, the column I write for Money Observer magazine, which will be on Dewhurst. You like the sound of the company. You do your own research. You still like the sound of the company. Which shares do you buy?
Dewhurst is one of, I believe, a diminishing [...]
Dewhurst: not perfect, but…
Dewhurst pushes most of the right buttons
Before I talk about this week’s shares tomorrow, I promised more on Dewhurst (DWHT), last week’s pick of the week.
There’s a funny story in a novel I’ve just read, ‘The Marriage Bureau for Rich People’*1. Irshad, the number one valve salesman in Southern India, complains that none of the [...]
This week’s shares: Britvic, Brewin, Euromoney, Formation and Dewhurst
Pushbutton hero is pick of the bunch
Piotroski taught me the importance of looking at annual reports when evaluating smaller, unfashionable companies. It’s easy to shuffle glibly through doorstoppers from FTSE companies, indeed if you committed yourself to reading them thoroughly you’d probably retire before you’d read enough to invest all your money.
Happily, the size and [...]
