Books To Learn About Investing + Fundamental Analysis?

Compiling Dan McMurtrie’s tweet replies

I’m trying to be helpful by listing and linking people’s favourite books to recommend to people who want to learn about investing and fundamental analysis.

Inspired by Dan McMurtrie’s [since deleted] tweet, “What are your favorite books to recommend to people who want to learn about investing + fundamental analysis?”

Introductory Books

• The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham

• Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond by Bruce Greenwald

• The Little Book That Still Beats the Market by Joel Greenblatt

• One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch

• A Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton G. Malkiel

• The Most Important Thing Illuminated by Howard Marks – Also see My Book Summary

• Invest in the Best: Applying the principles of Warren Buffett for long-term investing success by Keith Ashworth-Lord

• The Five Rules for Successful Stock Investing by Pat Dorsey

• The Little Book That Builds Wealth by Pat Dorsey

• Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher

• Margin of Safety by Seth A. Klarman

Fundamental Analysis

• Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies by McKinsey & Company

• Security Analysis by Benjamin Graham

• Narrative and Numbers by Aswath Damodaran

• The Investment Checklist by Michael Shearn

Business Strategy and Studies

• Understanding Michael Porter by Joan Magretta

• 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy by Hamilton Helmer

• Quality Investing by Lawrence A Cunningham, Torkell T Eide and Patrick Hargreaves

• Competition Demystified by Bruce Greenwald

• The Outsiders by William Thorndike

• Market Wizards by Jack D. Schwager

• Diary of a Very Bad Year

• Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefèvre

Misc

• Big Money Thinks Small by Joel Tillinghast

• The Gorilla Game: Picking Winners in High Technology by Geoffrey A. Moore and Paul Johnson

• 100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-To-1 and How to Find Them by Christopher W. Mayer

• Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders by Warren Buffett

• Capital Returns: Investing Through the Capital Cycle by Palgrave Macmillan and Edward Chancellor

• The Rebel Allocator by Jacob Taylor

• Billion Dollar Lessons by Paul B. Carroll and Chunka Mui

• Pitch the Perfect Investment by Paul D. Sonkin and Paul Johnson

• The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio by William Bernstein

• Saving Capitalism From Short-Termism by Alfred Rappaport

• Expectations Investing by Alfred Rappaport and Michael Mauboussin

• Expected Returns: An Investor’s Guide to Harvesting Market Rewards by Antti Ilmanen

• Creating Shareholder Value by Alfred Rappaport

• The Behavioral Investor Hardcover by Daniel Crosby

• Behavioural Investing by James Montier

• Incerto: Fooled by Randomness, The Black Swan, The Bed of Procrustes, Antifragile, Skin in the Game by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

• Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk by Peter L. Bernstein

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