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“Knowledge is only one ingredient on arriving at a stock's proper price. The other ingredient, fully as important as information, is sound judgment.” quote by Benjamin Graham
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“Knowledge is only one ingredient on arriving at a stock's proper price. The other ingredient, fully as important as information, is sound judgment.”

Benjamin Graham

About This Quote

Source Book: The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, 1949

Accurately pricing a stock requires both data and the ability to interpret it wisely.

In simple terms: Both data and judgment are needed for proper stock pricing.

Key Takeaway

Combine information with sound judgment.

Themes

finance investment analysis decisionmaking

Mood

analytical pragmatic

Type

advice instructional

When to use this quote

  • stock analysis
  • portfolio management
  • financial planning
  • trading strategies

Key Concepts

valuation behavioral finance risk assessment

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you ensure your judgment remains objective?
  • What sources of information do you trust most?
A Different Perspective

Judgment can be biased; data may be incomplete.

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