While people often use the words simple and easy to describe the same thing, there’s a big difference — a difference Validea CEO John Reese says has big implications in…
Tag: Joel Greenblatt
Greenblatt's First Formula Has Plenty of "Magic", Too
Hedge fund guru Joel Greenblatt is known for the “Magic Formula” approach that he laid out in his Little Book That Beats The Market. But more than two decades before…
Like Peter Lynch Said, You Gotta Believe
In his latest column for Forbes.com, Validea CEO John Reese invokes mutual fund legend Peter Lynch in discussing the importance of staying disciplined when the market gets rough. (more…)
Why Greenblatt Altered His Approach
While he hasn’t changed his general value investing approach, hedge fund guru Joel Greenblatt has changed the way he implements that strategy. The reason? Many investors just can’t handle the…
A "Magical" Turnaround For The Greenblatt Strategy
It may not be magic, but hedge fund guru Joel Greenblatt’s “Magic Formula” sure is a market-beater, Validea CEO John Reese writes in his latest Forbes.com column. (more…)
Greenblatt: Large Caps Looking Better Than Small Caps
Standout hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt says his “Magic Formula” is finding more value in large-cap stocks than small caps right now. Greenblatt told CNBC that, based on a review…
Greenblatt's Winning Formula: More Discipline than Magic
Every other issue of The Validea Hot List newsletter examines in detail one of John Reese’s computerized Guru Strategies. This latest issue looks at the Joel Greenblatt-inspired strategy, which has averaged annual…
The Gurus Accessorize with Coach
In his latest Seeking Alpha column, Validea CEO John Reese takes a look at a luxury goods stock that’s getting strong scores from his guru-inspired models: Coach Inc. Reese notes…
For Greenblatt, Simplicity Equals Success
In his latest RealMoney column, Validea CEO John Reese takes a look at Joel Greenblatt’s remarkably simple — and remarkably successful — investment strategy. “For many years, I have been…
The Real Trick Behind Greenblatt's "Magic" Formula
Hedge fund guru Joel Greenblatt has produced remarkable returns over the long haul using what he calls his Magic Formula. But in his latest column for Forbes.com, Validea CEO John…