Philip A. Fisher (1907–2004)
Autore di Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings
Sull'Autore
Philip A. Fisher began his career as a securities analyst in 1928 and founded Fisher & Company, an investment counseling business, in 1931. He is known as one of the pioneers of modern investment theory
Opere di Philip A. Fisher
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Informazioni generali
- Altri nomi
- Philip Arthur Fisher
- Data di nascita
- 1907-09-08
- Data di morte
- 2004-03-04
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Istruzione
- Stanford University
- Attività lavorative
- investor
- Relazioni
- Fisher, Kenneth L. (son)
- Organizzazioni
- Fisher & Company
Utenti
Recensioni
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 8
- Utenti
- 816
- Popolarità
- #31,253
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 10
- ISBN
- 24
- Lingue
- 3
The fundamental message: choose a few stocks, choose them wisely after much investigation and comparison, with all your research and evaluation aimed at owning great companies that will perform outstandingly for the long haul (at least 3 years, minimum; left open-ended so as to be "forever" elsewhere; in one or two places put as "3 to 5 years".) And that's it.
That right there is the thesis of "growth investing." Which is usually take as one camp sort-of-in-opposition to "value investing." But I have a strong feeling Fisher would argue that true growth investing is (future) value investing.
If I had to pick/summarize his negative thesis, it would be, "Be an investor; don't be a trader."
Also, interesting comments in the last 1/3 (and particularly in the last section, which is actually titled "Is The Market Efficient?") on his (very dim) view of Efficient Market Theory as it was coming into vogue but before its heyday.… (altro)