Description
Regarded as the Father of Value Investing, Benjamin Graham lays down his expertise in investing by introducing approaches, concepts, and strategies for smart investing. Since its publication in 1949, The Intelligent Investor has been loved by its readers and Graham’s followers. The revised edition features the preserved text of Benjamin Graham plus commentary of distinct financial journalist Jason Zweig.
This classic has come a long way and has earned its spot as one of the must-read books for investing and finance.
About the Author
Benjamin Graham is an American economist and professional investor. Graham’s introduction of timeless approaches and strategies in investing has earned him a huge number of followers. Some of his students became successful investors as well. Graham’s contribution to value investing etched his name in the finance sector and will remain there for ages. Graham taught at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, and Columbia Business School. Along with The Intelligent Investor, Graham’s well-loved book is Security Analysis, which he wrote with David Dodd.
Table of Contents
The Intelligent Investor has four parts and deals with the following contents:
Foreword by John C. Bogle
Introduction: What This Book Expects to Accomplish
Part I: General Approaches to Investment
I What the Intelligent Investor Can Accomplish
II The Investor and Stock-Market Fluctuations
III The Investor and His Advisers
IV General Portfolio Policy: The Defensive Investor
V Portfolio Policy for the Aggressive Investor: Negative Approach
VI Portfolio Policy for the enterprising Investor: The Positive Side
Part II: Principles of Security Selection
VII United States Savings Bonds: A Boon to Investors
VIII Security Analysis for the Lay Investor: General Approach
IX Stock Selection for the Defensive Investor
X Stock Selection for the Enterprising Investor: The Appraisal Method
XI Detection of Undervalued Issues by Security Analysis: Three Examples
XII The Pattern of Change in Stock Earnings and Stock Prices
XIII Group Studies of Earnings and Price Developments
Part III: The Investor as Business Owner
XIV Stockholders and Managements
XV A Study of Stockholder-Management Relations in Two Industries
Part IV: Conclusion
XVI “Margin of Safety” as the Central of Investment
Index
About Benjamin Graham
About John C. Bogle