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Why The Term ‘Value Investing’ Is Redundant

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Rupert Hargreaves
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Some investors might argue value investing means buying stocks trading at a discount to net asset value or book value.

This is the sort of value investing Benjamin Graham pioneered in the early 1920s and 1930s.

Other investors might argue value investing is buying stocks trading at a low price to earnings multiple or a lower valuation than the rest of their sector.

Some might also argue that stocks trading at a valuation that looks cheap on a discount cash flow analysis qualify as value investments.

But...

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Sign up now and get our in-depth FREE e-books on famous investors like Klarman, Dalio, Schloss, Munger Rupert is a committed value investor and regularly writes and invests following the principles set out by Benjamin Graham. He is the editor and co-owner of Hidden Value Stocks, a quarterly investment newsletter aimed at institutional investors. Rupert owns shares in Berkshire Hathaway. Rupert holds qualifications from the Chartered Institute For Securities & Investment and the CFA Society of the UK. Rupert covers everything value investing for Hedge Fund Alpha