books out there as well as his approach on finding & researching growth stocks towards the end of the book"The investor usually obtains the best results in companies whose engineering or research is to a considerable extent devoted to products having some business relationship to those already within the scope of company activities.a company with research centred around each division, like a cluster of trees each growing additional branches from its own trunk, will usually do much better than a company working on a number of unrelated new products which, if successful, will land it in several new industries unrelated to its existing business."Doing what everybody else is doing at the moment, and therefore what you have an almost irresistible urge to do, is often the wrong thing to do at allI invest by identifying undervalued assets, analyzing measures of profitability, liquidity, solvency, and cash flow.if the company has what it takes to have above average growth in the future

one cannot get away from the numbers.Fisher lays out a generic framework that would be a great scorecard for a business awards committee, but would be an unsatisfactory set of guidelines for long term investing success - particularly given the lack of attention on valuationMar 02, 2012 Joel rated it it was amazing When I first discovered my interest in investing, Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits is one of the first books I readFisher makes a point that companies should put a focus on the performance and ability instead of promoting family members just because they have controlYou'll hardly come across any mathematical formulas in Fisher's analysisflag 1 likeLike see review XRX Being Rewarded for the Turnaround 3I believe now that make two of usSome peripheral details, of course, are no longer relevant, but much of the investment process, the observations of investor behavior, the insights on good management, still resonate.Coincident to this, the Shakespeare quote was written before the stock market evolved! I don't think we're quite in the same era though; however, it is curious to imagine what Shakespeare observed to make such commentsflag 1 likeLike see review

Fisher's approach requires common sense and conviction, but most importantly, is repeatable.There are many awful "investing" books out there that seize on people's need to be cutting edge and innovativeInvestment returns can be volatile"With the exception of the companies in which the low profit margin is being deliberately engineered in order to further accelerate the growth rate, investors desiring maximum gains over the years had best stay away from low profit-margin on marginal companies."Fisher's investing philosophy is focused on investing in potential blue chips when they are still small thereby resulting in huge gainsLogin Username Password Keep me logged in (for 2 weeks) Register new account I forgot my password Share on social networks Tweet Share G+ Email Tools Upload File Request file File Leecher You can also share common stocks and uncommon profits and other writings pdf or any other file with the communityDjVuDoes the company have outstanding labour & personnel relations?

Comments are closedDon't buy a stock just because you like the 'tone' of its annual report.more flag 13 likesLike see review View all 3 comments "With ever rising costs, the total accumulated depreciation is seldom enough to replace the outmoded asset"As and when I have the time I'll answer the questions on the website and add new articlesDoes the company have the products or services with sufficient market potential to make possible a sizable increase in sales for at least several years? Remember Heelys (HLYS)? Those kids shoes with a built in wheel? Heres what happened to the company"Sales should alway be made of the stock of a company which, becausse of changes resulting from the passage of time, no longer qualifies in regard to the 15 points.to about the same degree it qualified at the time of purchase." This is usually as a result of a deterioration in management, or the company no longer has the prospect of increasing the markets for its product in the way it formerly did 87c6bb4a5b

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