Glenview Trust Chief Investment Officer Bill Stone attended the 20th Berkshire Hathaway Annual Stockholder Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. Stone, a long-time follower of Warren Buffett and a Berkshire Hathaway shareholder since 1999, has his own investing style inspired by the Oracle of Omaha – a value-oriented approach that emphasizes The so-called safety margin. “Instead of looking at a stock as a piece of paper, you look at it as a business,” he said on CNBC’s latest Pro Talks show. “Can they withstand the competition? Can they continue to make these profits? I can Do you predict they will continue to make these profits?” Ahead of this year’s Capitalist Woodstock festival on Saturday, Stone shared what he learned from Buffett’s investing philosophy and what he would think without the late Charlie Munger. expectations for the annual meeting. Stone joined CNBC’s Senior Markets Correspondent Dominic Chu and CNBC’s Markets Correspondent Yun Li for a special Pro Talks conversation to discuss how Stone’s start on Wall Street dovetails with Buffett’s time at Salomon Brothers, as well as Munger’s Life lessons about Stone’s professional and personal life. For more insights on the latest picks and investing strategies, PRO subscribers can view the rest of the chat here.
