Summary

Value investors sell for one of two reasons: (1) the stock has reached your price targets, or (2) something has gone wrong and the company is unlikely to produce your predicted sales and/or profit margins in anywhere near the timeframe you originally envisioned. Procrastination is the enemy in both situations. Waiting for more information in the face of solid sell signals will likely diminish your profits and turn small losses into big ones.

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