In his latest article for Canada’s Globe & Mail, Validea Co-Founder and CEO John Reese talks about how some of the world’s most successful investors have targeted firms that have…
Tag: Joel Greenblatt
Greenblatt Explains his "Magic"
Hedge fund guru and author Joel Greenblatt talks about the concepts behind and implementation of his “magic formula” investing strategy in Forbes’ latest “Intelligent Investing” interview. Greenblatt also discusses the…
Greenblatt: Know Your Risk Tolerance
In his latest column on his Magic Formula Investing web site, Joel Greenblatt says it’s critical for investors to know what level of short-term losses they’ll be able to take…
"High-Quality" Picks from the Gurus
In the past two days, two of the most successful gurus I follow — GMO’s Jeremy Grantham and Gotham Capital’s Joel Greenblatt — have said that they are seeing a…
Greenblatt: High-Quality Appears to Offer Most Value
Hedge fund guru Joel Greenblatt says that he thinks the best values in the stock market are probably now in the “high-quality” area, as opposed to the junk stocks that…
Greenblatt Says It's All about Discipline
Often times, investors get the idea that beating the market requires complicated strategies, whether in the form of complex mathematical formulas or highly technical timing mechanisms. Others assume that an…
Greenblatt on Markets, Magic Formula & More
In a wide-ranging interview, author and hedge fund guru Joel Greenblatt has responded to a myriad of reader questions on GuruFocus.com, offering his thoughts on portfolio strategy, macroeconomic analysis, and…
Portfolio Size: How Big Is Big Enough?
How many stocks should you own? Rob Wherry of SmartMoney.com takes an interesting look at that question today on The Wall Street Journal’s web site. Wherry examines “focused funds” (those…
There's Magic in Greenblatt's "Magic Formula"
I’ve added a new investment model to my arsenal. It’s based on the “Magic Formula” strategy that Joel Greenblatt outlined in The Little Book that Beats The Market. Some of…
What Does It Mean to be a Value Investor?
In a piece written for Forbes.com’s “Gurus’ Guide to 2009“, John Heins and Whitney Tilson do a great job in examining just what makes an investor a value investor. While…