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Books like The Little Book That Still Beats the Market

The best books like The Little Book That Still Beats the Market are The Intelligent Investor, You Can Be a Stock Market Genius, and Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits. The Little Book That Still Beats the Market by Joel Greenblatt is about value investing, quantitative investing, stock screening. If that's what drew you in, here are 12 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. The Intelligent Investor
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    The Intelligent Investor

    Benjamin Graham · Economics

    The Intelligent Investor is Benjamin Graham's case that successful investing has less to do with picking the right stocks than with managing your own behavior.

    Both dig into value investing.

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  2. You Can Be a Stock Market Genius
    You Can Be a Stock Market Genius

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    You Can Be a Stock Market Genius

    Joel Greenblatt · Economics

    You Can Be a Stock Market Genius is Joel Greenblatt's guide to finding market-beating opportunities in corporate special situations: spinoffs, rights offerings, restructurings, mergers, and bankruptcies.

    Both dig into value investing.

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  3. Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits
    Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits

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    Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits

    Philip A. Fisher · Economics

    Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits is Philip Fisher's argument that the best investment returns come from identifying great companies — those with strong management, excellent products, and durable competitive positions — and holding them for very long periods.

    A kindred economics read.

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  1. The Essays of Warren Buffett
    The Essays of Warren Buffett

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    The Essays of Warren Buffett

    Warren Buffett · Economics

    The Essays of Warren Buffett is Lawrence Cunningham's thematic compilation of Warren Buffett's annual letters to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, spanning from the 1970s through the year of publication.

    Both dig into value investing.

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  2. What Works on Wall Street
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    What Works on Wall Street

    James O'Shaughnessy · Economics

    What Works on Wall Street is James O'Shaughnessy's systematic examination of stock market returns across multiple decades, analyzing which investment strategies actually produce superior long-term results and which are myths.

    Shares value investing and quantitative investing with The Little Book That Still Beats the Market.

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  3. Buffettology
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    Buffettology

    Mary Buffett · Economics

    Buffettology is Mary Buffett and David Clark's attempt to systematize Warren Buffett's investment approach by working backward from decisions he made over several decades.

    Both dig into value investing.

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  4. Margin of Safety
    Margin of Safety

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    Margin of Safety

    Seth Klarman · Economics

    Margin of Safety is Seth Klarman's 1991 treatise on value investing, subtitled "Risk-Averse Value Investing Strategies for the Thoughtful Investor." The book has never been reprinted and used copies sell for hundreds to thousands of dollars, giving it a near-mythical status among serious investors.

    Both dig into value investing.

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  5. Security Analysis
    Security Analysis

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    Security Analysis

    Benjamin Graham · Economics

    Security Analysis is Benjamin Graham and David Dodd's comprehensive textbook on the analysis of stocks and bonds, first published in 1934 in the aftermath of the Great Crash of 1929.

    Both dig into value investing.

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  6. The Aggressive Conservative Investor
    The Aggressive Conservative Investor

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    The Aggressive Conservative Investor

    Martin J. Whitman, Martin Shubik & Gene Isenberg · Economics

    The Aggressive Conservative Investor lays out Martin Whitman's distinctive approach to securities analysis, which he developed over decades as a distressed-debt investor and fund manager before founding Third Avenue Management.

    Both dig into value investing.

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  7. The Dhandho Investor
    The Dhandho Investor

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    The Dhandho Investor

    Mohnish Pabrai · Economics

    The Dhandho Investor is Mohnish Pabrai's application of value investing principles through the lens of "dhandho" — a Gujarati word roughly translating to business and wealth creation conducted with minimal risk.

    Both dig into value investing.

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  8. The Little Book of Value Investing
    The Little Book of Value Investing

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    The Little Book of Value Investing

    Christopher H. Browne · Economics

    The Little Book of Value Investing is Christopher Browne's distillation of the Graham-and-Dodd value investing approach for a general audience.

    Both dig into value investing.

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  9. The Most Important Thing
    The Most Important Thing

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    The Most Important Thing

    Howard Marks · Economics

    The Most Important Thing is Howard Marks's collection of investment insights drawn from his decades of memos to Oaktree Capital clients — memos that became famous in investment circles for their clarity, depth, and willingness to address the psychological dimensions of investing that most practitioners avoid.

    Both dig into value investing.

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Books like The Little Book That Still Beats the Market: quick answers

What are the best books like The Little Book That Still Beats the Market?

The best books like The Little Book That Still Beats the Market by Joel Greenblatt are The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, You Can Be a Stock Market Genius by Joel Greenblatt, Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher, The Essays of Warren Buffett by Warren Buffett, What Works on Wall Street by James O'Shaughnessy, plus 7 more below. Each was chosen for themes it shares with The Little Book That Still Beats the Market, such as value investing, quantitative investing, stock screening.

What should I read after The Little Book That Still Beats the Market?

A natural next read after The Little Book That Still Beats the Market is The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham. Both dig into value investing. Other strong choices are You Can Be a Stock Market Genius by Joel Greenblatt, Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher, The Essays of Warren Buffett by Warren Buffett.

What books are similar to The Little Book That Still Beats the Market by Joel Greenblatt?

The Little Book That Still Beats the Market centers on value investing, quantitative investing, stock screening. Books with a similar feel include The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, You Can Be a Stock Market Genius by Joel Greenblatt, Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher, The Essays of Warren Buffett by Warren Buffett, What Works on Wall Street by James O'Shaughnessy, Buffettology by Mary Buffett — all free to read and chat with on Superbook.

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