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What Quality Investors Can Learn from Constellation Software's Track Record

What Quality Investors Can Learn from Constellation Software's Track Record

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Dec 05, 2024
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Hi fellow Tortoise!

Welcome to another bi-weekly webinar! In this episode, we’ll highlight:

  • The US’ outperformance and why it could very well continue based on structural drivers that historically have created sustainable quality compounders in many areas, not just Big Tech).

  • Following our recently published deep dive: what can (or better, should) quality growth investors learn from Constellation Software’s impressive track record?

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  • Finally, addressing one of our premium members’ questions on why we favor NOPAT over net income and free cash flow when coming up with a valuation multiple, as well as figuring out the portfolio-weighted underlying earnings growth rate.

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The presentation can be watched below, including the slides and the transcript.

The slide below highlights our top 10 key takeaways on Constellation's long-term compounding, as well as its parallels with other companies in our portfolio. While we could have identified an additional 5 to 10 takeaways, these were the ones that stood out most to us.

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