Introduction
About the book
The book "Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits" is one of the best-selling investment books of all times written by Philip Arthur Fisher. It teaches that buying and holding a stock is more important than selling it. This book also explains the long-term growth of a stock is more important than its short-term profits.
Warren Buffet, one of the greatest investors of all time, once described himself as 15% of Philip Fisher and 85% of Benjamin Graham.
About the author
Philip Fisher began his career in 1928 as a Security Analyst in the Anglo-London Bank in San Francisco, USA. He later founded his self-owned finance management company named Fisher & Co. in 1931. His book "Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits" is a guide to investing that has remained in print ever since it was first published in 1958. Fisher is also known as the "Father of Growth Investing".
Buy the book
The book teaches you fifteen points to look for in a Common Stock before investing in it. We highly recommend you to read the entire book. (affiliate link)
