# TIP795: Berkshire, Moody's, & BellRing Brands w/ Stig Brodersen, Tobias Carlisle, and Hari Ramachandra Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-investor-s-podcast-we-study-billionaires-the-investor-s-podcast-network-793331/tip795-berkshire-moody-s-bellring-brands-w-stig-brodersen-tobias-carlisle-and-hari-ramachandra Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-investor-s-podcast-we-study-billionaires-the-investor-s-podcast-network-793331/tip795-berkshire-moody-s-bellring-brands-w-stig-brodersen-tobias-carlisle-and-hari-ramachandra.md Podcast: [The Investor's Podcast (We Study Billionaires) - The Investor’s Podcast Network](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-investor-s-podcast-we-study-billionaires-the-investor-s-podcast-network-793331) Published: 2026-03-01T01:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/PPLLC1548251153.mp3?updated=1772297021 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/PPLLC1548251153.mp3?updated=1772297021 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-investor-s-podcast-we-study-billionaires-the-investor-s-podcast-network-793331/episodes/tip795-berkshire-moody-s-bellring-brands-w-stig-brodersen-tobias-carlisle-and-hari-ramachandra Duration seconds: 4840 ## Resource Stig is joined by Tobias Carlisle and Hari Ramachandra for a new round of stock pitches. They discuss Berkshire, Moody's and BellRing Brands. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:02:35 - Stig’s bull case for Berkshire: balance sheet, culture, and Greg Abel (NYSE: BRK.B) 00:27:09 - Berkshire bear case: slowing growth and capital allocation risks 00:30:47 - Tobias’ bull case for BellRing: FCF, protein brand strength, PE appeal (NYSE: BRBR) 00:38:30 - BellRing bear case: concentration, leverage, consumer shifts 00:47:02 - Hari’s bull case for Moody’s: moat, duopoly, recurring analytics (NYSE: MCO) 00:50:20 - Moody’s bear case: valuation, cyclicality, regulation, AI risk Disclaimer: Slight discrepancies in the timestamps may occur due to podcast platform differences. BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TIP Mastermind Community⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, Kyle, and the other community members. Learn how to join us in Omaha for the Berkshire meeting⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Stig Brodersen’s Portfolio and Track record. Check out Mastermind Discussion Q4, 2025 | Video. Check out Mastermind Discussion Q3 2025⁠ | Video⁠. Check out Mastermind Discussion Q2 2025 ⁠| Video⁠. Check out Mastermind Discussion Q1 2025⁠ | Video. Tobias' podcast, The Acquirers Podcast. Tobias ' ETF, ZIG. Tobias' ETF, Deep. Tweet to Tobias Carlisle. Hari's Blog. Tweet to Hari. Related ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠books⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ mentioned in the podcast. Ad-free episodes on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Premium Feed⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. NEW TO THE SHOW? Get smarter about valuin… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-investor-s-podcast-we-study-billionaires-the-investor-s-podcast-network-793331/episodes/tip795-berkshire-moody-s-bellring-brands-w-stig-brodersen-tobias-carlisle-and-hari-ramachandra/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-investor-s-podcast-we-study-billionaires-the-investor-s-podcast-network-793331/tip795-berkshire-moody-s-bellring-brands-w-stig-brodersen-tobias-carlisle-and-hari-ramachandra.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.