"I took a fundamental analysis of the company," he said.
"By the end of the 1980's," he said, "I was a model man, and didn't want to do fundamental analysis."
The primary objective of fundamental analysis is to find the fair price of a share.
His attention to a company's earnings, not just its stock price, shows the same belief in fundamental analysis.
The firm employs fundamental and quantitative analysis to make its investments.
"Our fundamental analysis, though, is that it will be hard to sustain."
Investors may use fundamental analysis within different portfolio management styles.
Managers may use fundamental analysis to correctly value 'good' and 'bad' companies.
Other managers use fundamental or technical analysis of the market and of particular issues.
In the foreign exchange markets, its use may be more widespread than fundamental analysis.