Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings by Philip A. Fisher

Discover Investment Wisdom with “Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings” by Philip A. Fisher

Welcome to booxworm.lk, your premier destination for the best books in Sri Lanka. Today, we are thrilled to introduce “Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings” by Philip A. Fisher, a timeless classic that has profoundly influenced the world of investing.

Why “Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings” is a Must-Read

Insightful Investment Strategies

Philip A. Fisher shares his pioneering techniques in evaluating stocks, emphasizing qualitative aspects such as management’s integrity, the company’s growth potential, and competitive advantage. His methods remain relevant and are widely used by successful investors today.

Timeless Wisdom and Practical Advice

This book is filled with practical advice and timeless wisdom that can help both novice and experienced investors make informed decisions. Fisher’s “15 Points to Look for in a Common Stock” is a comprehensive checklist for evaluating a company’s long-term potential.

Memorable Quotes from “Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings”

• “The stock market is filled with individuals who know the price of everything, but the value of nothing.”
• Translation (Sinhala): “කොටස් වෙළඳපොල යනු සියල්ලේම මිල දන්නේද, කිසිවක්ම අගයනොදන්න පුද්ගලයින්ගෙන් පිරී ඇත.”
• Translation (Tamil): “பங்குச் சந்தை அனைத்திற்கும் விலையை அறிவோரும், எதற்கும் மதிப்பை அறியாதவர்களாலும் நிரம்பியுள்ளது.”
• “Conservative investors sleep well.”

About the Book

Title: Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings

Author: Philip A. Fisher

ISBN: 9780471445500

Publisher: Wiley

Published Year: 2003

Number of Pages: 320

Binding: Paperback