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A Saber Capital investment journal. Click to read Base Hit Investing, by John Huber, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers. - basehitinvesting.substack.com

· 3 days ago

Buy this if you are a value investor who wants long-form essays from a practicing fund manager. Skip it if you want alerts, signals, or personalized investment advice.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 25 public sources; pricing comes from a third-party Substack directory.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo evidence in reviewed sources
  • Security postureNo security findings in reviewed sources

Pricing

$0

Free

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Monthly$75/month
Annual$550/year

Best for

  • Buy-and-hold value investors
  • Buffett-style compounder fans
  • Long-form case study readers
  • Podcast-first learners

Not for

  • Traders who want buy and sell alerts
  • Beginners wanting step-by-step investing basics
  • Investors expecting personalized or fiduciary advice
  • Anyone unwilling to read long essays

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Monthly billing runs $75; the annual plan works out to about $46 monthly

low

No security page found; standard Substack hosting applies

low

A reader notes some cited articles are hosted off-Substack

Pros and cons

Pros

  • 25,000+ free subscribers; paid tier unlocks more
  • Author manages Saber Capital, a registered investment adviser
  • Long case studies on compounders and capital returns
  • Cited by the Financial Times and LinkedIn analysts
  • Recommended by peer finance Substacks

Cons

  • $75 per month is a steep newsletter rate
  • Guess: journal format means no buy or sell alerts
  • No security page found on the publication site
  • Some referenced articles live off-Substack, not here

Sources & method

- 10 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x4review x4security x1news x1

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • $0

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Deep fund-manager essays; annual plan halves cost
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Runs on Substack, easy reading
  • Feature depth: 3/5. Essays, podcast, chat; no tools
  • Support quality. No evidence in reviewed sources
  • Security posture. No security findings in reviewed sources
  • $75/month Starting price $550/year annual plan
  • Yes Free tier 25K+ free subscribers
  • 33 Stock analyses Indexed on RhinoInvestory
  • 2012 Publishing since First Saber blog post, November 2012

Pricing

Free

$0

  • Some posts free
  • 25K+ subscribers on free

Monthly

$75/month

  • Full paid posts
  • Community chat

Annual

$550/year

  • Same access
  • About 39% cheaper than monthly

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

Readers and peer writers praise the essays, but structured review data is thin.

“Awesome piece John! What about the impact”
Substack reader comment
“You may know John Huber from his excellent Base Hit Investing subs”
Latticework interview

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Full analysis

Based on 25 public sources; pricing comes from a third-party Substack directory.

$75/mo value investing journal by a fund manager. Great essays, no alerts. Annual plan at $550 cuts cost.

Methodology

Based on 25 public sources; pricing comes from a third-party Substack directory.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. Sidestack directory listing with pricingsidestack.io
    review
  2. RhinoInvestory newsletter reviewrhinoinvestory.com
    review
  3. Base Hit Investing homepagebasehitinvesting.substack.com
    official
  4. About Base Hit Investingbasehitinvesting.substack.com
    official
  5. Case Studies topic pagebasehitinvesting.substack.com
    official
  6. Security pagebasehitinvesting.substack.com
    security
  7. John Huber LinkedIn profilelinkedin.com
    official
  8. FT article citing Base Hit Investingft.com
    news
  9. Dirtcheapstocks recommendationsdirtcheapstocks.substack.com
    review
  10. Latticework interview with John Huberlatticework.com
    review

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