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Become a Better Investor Newsletter – 26 July 2025

By Andrew Stotz | Jul 26, 2025

Remember, it’s a long game. The private equity wonderland. Massive productivity gains at Amazon. Socialists for growth. Oil firms may produce less.

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Mapping the Process: Path to Improvement (Part 9)

By Andrew Stotz | Jul 25, 2025

In this episode, John Dues continues his exploration of Deming’s philosophy in action, focusing on chronic absenteeism. As part of their third PDSA cycle, John’s team shifts from individual interventions to process standardization—mapping how each of their four campuses handles attendance interventions.

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Eastern & Oriental – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 24, 2025

Eastern & Oriental Berhad (EAST MK): Profitable Growth rank of 5 was down compared to the prior period’s 4th rank. This is average performance compared to 340 medium Real Estate companies worldwide.

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Unilever Indonesia – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 23, 2025

PT Unilever Indonesia Tbk (UNVR IJ): Profitable Growth rank of 1 was same compared to the prior period’s 1st rank. This is World Class performance compared to 560 large Cons. Staples companies worldwide.

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Shanghai Bright Meat Group – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 22, 2025

Shanghai Bright Meat Group Company Limited (600073 SH): Profitable Growth rank of 9 was same compared to the prior period’s 9th rank. This is poor performance compared to 560 large Cons. Staples companies worldwide.

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Banpu – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 21, 2025

Banpu Public Company Limited (BANPU TB): Profitable Growth rank of 8 was same compared to the prior period’s 8th rank. This is below average performance compared to 310 large Energy companies worldwide.

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Become a Better Investor Newsletter – 19 July 2025

By Andrew Stotz | Jul 19, 2025

Gold has outperformed stocks YTD. China is buying more gold than declared. Central banks are loading up on gold. Nuclear is green. Virtue-signalling rich kid socialist for NYC mayor.

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Enrich Your Future 37 & 38: The Calendar Is a Crook & Hot Funds Are a Trap

By Andrew Stotz | Jul 18, 2025

In this episode of Enrich Your Future, Andrew and Larry Swedroe discuss Larry’s new book, Enrich Your Future: The Keys to Successful Investing. In this series, they discuss Chapter 37: Sell in May and Go Away: Financial Astrology and Chapter 38: Chasing Spectacular Fund Performance.

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King Slide Works – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 17, 2025

King Slide Works Company Limited (2059 TT): Profitable Growth rank of 1 was same compared to the prior period’s 1st rank. This is World Class performance compared to 750 medium Info Tech companies worldwide.

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Advanced Info Service – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Jul 16, 2025

Advanced Info Service Public Company Limited (ADVANC TB): Profitable Growth rank of 2 was up compared to the prior period’s 3rd rank. This is World Class performance compared to 250 large Comm. Serv. companies worldwide.

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