Academic rigor meets entrepreneurial reality. We analyze company acquisitions through a behavioral finance lens - finding mispriced opportunities that institutional buyers miss. 25 years of building businesses + PhD research in behavioral finance = practical insights for the bootstrapped acquirer.
Kings of Capital: How to master the Peter Lynch investment strategy
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This week in our posts on the Kings of Capital, well-known investors providing us with valuable insights: Peter Lynch. Peter Lynch reshaped the scene at Fidelity's Magellan Fund. He took a modest $18 million portfolio and turned it into a staggering $14 billion between 1977 and 1990. The fund achieved an average annual return of 29.2%. His soaring win came from a straightforward investment approach that dedicated investors can learn and apply, not from complex financial models or sophisticated market timing strategies. No complex models. No market timing games. Pure investment wisdom focused on business fundamentals. How he did this? Read further and apply his strategy!
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Qapital Insights
Academic rigor meets entrepreneurial reality. We analyze company acquisitions through a behavioral finance lens - finding mispriced opportunities that institutional buyers miss. 25 years of building businesses + PhD research in behavioral finance = practical insights for the bootstrapped acquirer.
The dealmaker’s playbook: 10 principles that turn good businesses into great acquisitions Most acquisition advice focuses on financial engineering or negotiation tactics. But the real edge comes from understanding human psychology and business fundamentals. After analyzing hundreds of deals across fintech, healthcare services, and software companies, these ten principles consistently separate successful acquirers from those who overpay for mediocre businesses. Read more
MercadoLibre behavioral equity analysis: When regional bias creates opportunity MercadoLibre analysis reveals how geographic bias creates a 60-150% upside opportunity in Latin America's dominant e-commerce platform. Forward P/E compressed 87% despite strengthening fundamentals and network effects. Quality business at crisis valuations for patient capital. Read more
Behavioral analysis: What Novo Nordisk's 60% decline reveals about market psychology Novo Nordisk down 60% despite strong fundamentals. Our behavioral analysis reveals why market psychology creates acquisition opportunities for investors. Read more