Investor who runs his own value investment firm.
Contrarian Investment Strategies documents the long-run return advantage of low price-to-earnings, price-to-book and price-to-cash-flow stocks across decades of data, and attributes it to systematic forecasting errors by analysts rather than to hidden risk. The work supplies both the evidence base for contrarian portfolios and the operating rules they need, including sell discipline and position limits.
2 books of their own
Data showing that low-expectation stocks beat popular ones over the long run.
“all these people really were helpful in forming and getting me involved in investing” — Joel Greenblatt
Source: Masters in Business transcript: Joel Greenblatt (2018)
Recommended by: Joel Greenblatt, Mohnish Pabrai and 1 other
Contrarian Investment Strategies | Data showing that low-expectation stocks beat popular ones over the long run. | 1999 | T2 | Joel Greenblatt, Mohnish Pabrai, Patrick O'Shaughnessy |
The New Contrarian Investment Strategy | – | T2 | Joel Greenblatt |
| David Dreman, Contrarian Fund Manager, Exits Unbowed Paywall | The New York Times | 2009 |