Wesco Financial Annual Letter 2009
“We do not consider Precision Steel's recent operating results to be a satisfactory investment outcome, particularly when one compares”
14 mentions across the corpus · positive 1 · negative 5 · neutral 8 · historical 0
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 2009
“We do not consider Precision Steel's recent operating results to be a satisfactory investment outcome, particularly when one compares”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 2008
“Precision Steel is continuing to suffer not only the ongoing effects of a long-term reduction in demand...deepening recessionary conditions.”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 2007
“Recent earnings of Precision Steel compare unfavorably with operating earnings which averaged $2.3 million”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 2004
“Precision Steel would have reported operating income of $3.0 million, after taxes, for 2004”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 2004
“Precision Steel subsidiary has operated alongside approximately 15 other manufacturers for many years.”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 2004
“Precision Steel suffered from a significant reduction in demand for steel combined with intensified competition”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 2004
“Precision Steel has not reported satisfactory operating results in recent years.”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 2004
“Terry Piper...has done an outstanding job in leading Precision Steel through very difficult years.”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 1999
“(3) Precision Steel, headquartered in Chicago and engaged in the steel warehousing and specialty metal products businesses.”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 1999
“unrealized appreciation in other assets (primarily Precision Steel) cannot be large enough”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 1998
“unrealized appreciation in other assets (primarily Precision Steel) cannot be large enough”
Wesco Financial Annual Letter 1997
“unrealized appreciation in other assets (primarily Precision Steel)”
1983 Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Letter
“Precision Steel ........... 3,241 1,035 — operating earnings line item”
Blue Chip Stamps Annual Letter 1980
“five constituent businesses instead of one. In order of acquisition they are: (1) trading stamps and other promotional services, (2) See's Candy Shops, Incorporated, (3) Mutual Savings, (4) Buffalo Ev”