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The Little Book That Beats the Market

Joel Greenblatt
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The Little Book That Beats the Market

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2005

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Joel Greenblatt

The Little Book That Beats the Market

Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2005
Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Self-Improvement
Setting

2000s

Topic
Business & Economics

Finance
Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Little Book That Beats the Market, Joel Greenblatt introduces readers to a simple formula for successful investing. The book presents a systematic approach to stock selection, focusing on identifying undervalued companies with high returns on capital. Greenblatt's method is designed to help individuals make informed investment decisions and achieve long-term financial success.

Informative

Inspirational

Hopeful

Reviews & Readership

4.0

7,961 ratings

72%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Joel Greenblatt's The Little Book That Beats the Market is praised for its simplicity and accessibility, offering a straightforward investment strategy suitable for beginners. However, critics argue it oversimplifies the complexities of the stock market and doesn't guarantee consistent results. Its theoretical framework serves as a solid starting point but requires deeper analysis for real-world application.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Little Book That Beats the Market?

Readers who enjoy The Little Book That Beats the Market by Joel Greenblatt typically have an interest in investment strategies and financial markets with a focus on value investing. Fans of Benjamin Graham's The Intelligent Investor or Burton G. Malkiel's A Random Walk Down Wall Street may find this book appealing.

4.0

7,961 ratings

72%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

176

Format

Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Self-Improvement
Setting

2000s

Topic
Business & Economics

Finance
Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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