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“Before selling, try to re-evaluate the company again and see where the stock sells in realtion to its book value.” quote by Walter Schloss
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“Before selling, try to re-evaluate the company again and see where the stock sells in realtion to its book value.”

Walter Schloss

About This Quote

Source Book: The Intelligent Investor, Benjamin Graham, 1949

Reassess a company's value by comparing its market price to its book value before selling shares.

In simple terms: Check stock price versus book value before selling.

Key Takeaway

Align price with intrinsic value.

Themes

investment valuation stock market

Mood

analytical prudent

Type

financial advisory

When to use this quote

  • portfolio review
  • stock purchase decisions
  • financial planning
  • risk management

Key Concepts

fundamental analysis value investing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does book value guide your sell decisions?
  • Do you consider other metrics?
A Different Perspective

Market sentiment may distort book value relevance.

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