I worked in investment banking for two years. I was in a program where they kind of just owned you. And you… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
Both poker and investing are games of incomplete information. You have a certain set of facts and you are looking for situations… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
One of the best investors around, Joel Greenblatt, has written a popular, charming and funny book about investing in great companies at… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
What do you call a stock that's down 90%? A stock that was down 80% and then got cut in half. — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
With poker, you have a resolution of the hand within a couple of minutes. Whereas, even if the thought process in investing… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
In my business investing, you are buying a stock, and someone else is selling the stock. Right there, that's like a debate.… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
The investing world is a little bit more multidimensional than poker. — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
We take the traditional value investor's process and just flip it around a little bit. The traditional value investor asks 'Is this… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
The enthusiasm for Tesla and other bubble-basket stocks is reminiscent of the March 2000 dot-com bubble. As was the case then, the… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
We try not to have many investing 'rules,' but there is one that has served us well: If we decide we were… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
As an investor my job is to figure out what will happen rather than what should happen. — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
Investing in a poker game and investing in stocks, at least the way I do it, it's a very similar skillset. — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
When people ask me what I do for a living, I generally tell them 'I run a hedge fund.' The majority give… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
On my best days, I fancy myself a combination of Dad's persistence/patience and Mom's toughness/skepticism. — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
In an industry that celebrates personal sacrifice as a symbol of commitment, you might not consider 'making sure everyone gets home for dinner' to… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
I rooted for the Milwaukee Brewers and its stars, Robin Yount and Paul Molitor. I went to a lot of games, including the World… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
Ive got a fantasy-baseball team with my brother. But I have to admit, he does all the work. — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
I worked in investment banking for two years. I was in a program where they kind of just owned you. And you - I… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
When you leave a good job to go off on your own and don't expect to make money for a while, you name the… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
We believe in constructing the portfolio so that we put our biggest amount of money in our highest-conviction idea, and then we view the… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
We never invent new reasons to continue with a position when the original reasons are no longer available. — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
There's more at risk in what happens in Microsoft than I could ever bet on a poker table. — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
Most of the time, when someone tells you something, and it makes sense, it just makes sense. And that's that. But sometimes it really… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
Both poker and investing are games of incomplete information. You have a certain set of facts and you are looking for situations where you… — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
I've got a fantasy-baseball team with my brother. But I have to admit, he does all the work. — David Einhorn Copy Share Image
