
Roper Technologies: A Quiet Compounder Built for Decades
I recently initiated a position in Roper Technologies at an average cost of $333 per share.
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I recently initiated a position in Roper Technologies at an average cost of $333 per share.

While most investors spend their time debating AI winners, interest rates, and the next market headline, one of the most interesting businesses in my portfolio continues to quietly execute.

One of the most difficult things in investing is buying more of a stock that has disappointed you.

There’s something refreshing about simplifying investing down to a single question: if I could only own five stocks for the next decade, what would they be?

There are times when the market feels like a machine.

There are bull markets.

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Some of the best investments don’t come from discovering new stories — they come from waiting for great businesses to go on sale.

There are very few companies in the world that combine structural growth, network effects, and disciplined reinvestment as cleanly as MercadoLibre (MELI).

As we close out the year, it feels like the right time to zoom out, take stock of what worked (and what didn’t), and reflect on how the portfolio evolved over the last twelve months.

Adobe (ADBE) has had a turbulent year.

Investment Update - November 2025

In today’s market, there’s a lot of pressure to always be doing something—buying the next growth fad, chasing momentum, rotating sectors, staying “active.” But one of the most under-appreciated moves in investing is simply holding cash, waiting, and striking when the odds tilt in your favor.

I have been invested in Amazon (AMZN) since late 2022 and I believe the company has quietly entered its next act.

Lumine Group (CA:LMN) is a Canadian vertical-market software company spun out of Constellation Software (CA:CSU) in early 2023.

Intuitive Surgical (ISRG), founded in 1995 and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, pioneered the field of robotic-assisted minimally invasive surgery.

Uber has come a long way since its early days as a disruptive ride-hailing app.

There’s an old saying that the picks and shovels make more money than the gold miners.

When you think of the pharmaceutical space, a few names consistently rise to the top — Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Eli Lilly.

Back in 2023, I started buying Alibaba (BABA) when sentiment around Chinese tech was at rock bottom.