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Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings
Book • 1958
This book is a collection of Philip A. Fisher's writings, including 'Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits,' 'Conservative Investors Sleep Well,' and 'Developing an Investment Philosophy.
' It provides insights into Fisher's investment philosophy, which emphasizes thorough research, the use of 'scuttlebutt' techniques, and a focus on companies with strong growth prospects.
The book also includes his 15 points for stock selection and discusses various aspects of investment strategy, including the importance of understanding a business's fundamentals and the role of dividends.
Warren Buffett has credited Fisher's work as an influence on his own investment approach.
' It provides insights into Fisher's investment philosophy, which emphasizes thorough research, the use of 'scuttlebutt' techniques, and a focus on companies with strong growth prospects.
The book also includes his 15 points for stock selection and discusses various aspects of investment strategy, including the importance of understanding a business's fundamentals and the role of dividends.
Warren Buffett has credited Fisher's work as an influence on his own investment approach.