Whitney Tilson’s Book Recommendations

5 Books Recommended by Whitney Tilson

The Intelligent Investor

The Intelligent Investor

The Intelligent Investor is a 1949 book by Benjamin Graham.

4 recommenders
Bill Ackman, Jamie Dimon, Warren Buffett, and Whitney Tilson

“The best book on investing.” – Whitney Tilson


Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

Influence

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion is a 1984 book by Robert B. Cialdini.

3 recommenders
Charlie Munger, Max Levchin and Whitney Tilson

“While not aimed at investors, the lessons that can be drawn from influence have critical implications for rational investing.” – Whitney Tilson


Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and other writings

Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits

Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and other writings is a 1957 book by Philip Fisher

2 recommenders
Warren Buffett and Whitney Tilson

“Fisher, regarded as one of the pioneers of modern investment theory, maybe the most underrated investment thinker of all time. He focuses on identifying growth stocks that can be held for the long run.” – Whitney Tilson


Security Analysis

Security Analysis

Security Analysis is a 1934 book by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd.

3 recommenders
Bill Ackman, Warren Buffett and Whitney Tilson


You Can Be a Stock Market Genius: Uncover the Secret Hiding Places of Stock Market Profits

You Can Be a Stock Market Genius

You Can Be a Stock Market Genius: Uncover the Secret Hiding Places of Stock Market Profits is a 1997 book by Joel Greenblatt.

3 recommenders
Bill Ackman, David Einhorn and Whitney Tilson

“Greenblatt has compounded money at over 40% annually for the past 17 years, primarily by investing in special situations like spin-offs, restructuring, and right offerings… I highly recommend it.”


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