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Whitney Tilson Talks Warren Buffett, Dell on CNBC
Monday, February 27, 2012 - 11:32am | 522Read More...Hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson appeared on CNBC this morning to give his opinion of famed investor Warren Buffett's interview. Tilson stated that he was buying more shares of Berkshire Hathaway on Buffett's recent performance. He stated that the value of Berkshire Hathaway should be trading 50...
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Is Einhorn Squeezing His Short To the Last Drop?
Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 1:01pm | 729Read More...Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) shares are plunging this morning, after the company missed earnings estimates last night. The company has been in the news recently, with Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn saying at the Value Investing Congress that he was short the stock for a...
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Were Whitney Tilson's Investments Foolish or Brilliant?
Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 10:10am | 976Read More...Whitney Tilson has been in the spotlight due to his flip-flopping views on Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX). While Netflix stock kept climbing and passed the $200 mark, Tilson claimed the increasing valuation was absurd. Unfortunately, he could not take the heat and covered his position at its high point....
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Netflix's Newest Bull Whitney Tilson Explains Why He Got Long Yesterday
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - 2:22pm | 867Read More...T2 Partners' Whitney Tilson took a royal shellacking by being short Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) during its ridiculous run up in the last year. Eventually, he was forced to cover when the stock was trading at around $230. The stock eventually topped out above $300 in July and has since imploded in...
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Whitney Tilson on Why He's Long Netflix
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - 12:41pm | 658Read More...Noted value investor Whitney Tilson, of T2 Partners, is on CNBC, talking about a wide variety of topics, including why he went long Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) yesterday. Scott Wapner asked him about his sentiment on the market, and Tilson said that he was bearish in the beginning of the year, and then...
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Whitney Tilson Just Bought Netflix!
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 - 3:13pm | 72Read More...The Wall Street Journal is reporting that long-time Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) bear Whitney Tilson of T2 Partners is now long the stock after today's 35% plunge. Tilson is a noted value investor, and clearly he agrees that the risk/reward in this name is now substantial.
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T2 Partners: Berkshire Hathaway Cheapest it's Been in 13 Years
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 2:38pm | 644Read More...Whitney Tilson and Glen Tongue of T2 Partners are speaking at the Value Investing Congress and mentioned Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A) as the most attractive on risk reward basis in the thirteen years it has owned it. Tilson believes that shares are trading 35% below intrinsic value, which he...
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Foaming At the Mouth: Einhorn Negative on Green Mountain
Monday, October 17, 2011 - 3:05pm | 796Read More...David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital spoke at the Value Investing Congress earlier and he was negative on Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR). He believes that Green Mountain is much more likely to earn $3.50 per share, as opposed to $9 per share that the bull case is based on. The...
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Warren Buffett Thinks the Market is Cheap
Monday, September 26, 2011 - 10:25am | 734Read More...Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) announced this morning that it would be buying back stock for the second time in at least the last thirty five years. In the press release, Berkshire wrote, "Our Board of Directors has authorized Berkshire Hathaway to repurchase Class A and Class B shares of...
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Bill Ackman, James S. Chanos, and Whitney Tilson among Speakers at the Seventh Annual Value Investing Congress
Wednesday, September 7, 2011 - 1:07pm | 574Read More...Increase your investing knowledge and experience and network with some of the world's most prolific investors at this year's conference in New York. Scheduled to take place on October 17 and 18 at the Marriot Marquis in New York City, the seventh annual Value Investing Congress is a one-stop-shop...
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How Do You Say Movies In Spanish?
Wednesday, August 17, 2011 - 11:06am | 642Read More...To answer the question, it's "peliculas", but it could also be Netlfix (NASDAQ: NFLX). Screendaily is reporting that the online movie giant is going to potentially expand into Spain, a country rife with piracy. The company, led by Reed Hastings, is supposedly going to enter the country next year...
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Howard Hughes Up 2% After Whitney Tilson Presentation (HHC)
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 11:20am | 125Read More...Shares of Howard Hughes Corp (NYSE: HHC) are gaining more than 2% today, after hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson announced at the Value Investing Congress that he was long the stock yesterday for a number of reasons, one being that the stock is considerably undervalued by its assets. Tilson said...
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Whitney Tilson Is Short St. Joe (JOE)
Tuesday, May 3, 2011 - 5:52pm | 145Read More...Whitney Tilson announced on CNBC that he is short St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE), and Tilson believes that the company is worth half to a third of its current price. Tilson, and his fund, T2 Partners, entered the position a number of years ago, and it is the fund's largest short position. Tilson...
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T2 Partners Discloses It Has Been Adding To Howard Hughes Stake (HHC)
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - 1:10pm | 99Read More...T2 Partners and Whitney Tilson have disclosed they have been adding to their stake in Howard Hughes Corp (NYSE: HHC), as the company's shares have significantly pulled back since last week. On Thursday after the bell, the Dallas-based company reported earnings. The company was spun off from...
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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings' Business Insider Interview (NFLX)
Monday, April 4, 2011 - 2:55pm | 298Read More...Business Insider posted an exclusive interview with Netflix CEO Reed Hastings on Monday. The interview covers a wide variety of topics relating to Netflix's (NASDAQ: NFLX) meteoric rise and its uncertain future. Hastings spoke with Business Insider's Henry Blodget and Silicon Alley Insider's Dan...

