The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel

The Intelligent Investor - Front Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Quotation from Virgil's Aeneid
Contents
Preface, by Warren E. Buffett
A Note about Benjamin Graham, by Jason Zweig
Introduction: What This Book Expects to Accomplish
	Commentary On The Introduction
1. Investment versus Speculation: Results to Be Expected by the Intelligent Investor
	Commentary On Chapter 1
2. The Investor and Inflation
	Commentary On Chapter 2
3. A Century of Stock-Market History: The Level of Stock Prices in Early 1972
	Commentary On Chapter 3
4. General Portfolio Policy: The Defensive Investor
	Commentary On Chapter 4
5. The Defensive Investor and Common Stocks
	Commentary On Chapter 5
6. Portfolio Policy for the Enterprising Investor: Negative Approach
	Commentary On Chapter 6
7. Portfolio Policy for the Enterprising Investor: The Positive Side
	Commentary On Chapter 7
8. The Investor and Market Fluctuations
	Commentary On Chapter 8
9. Investing in Investment Funds
	Commentary On Chapter 9
10. The Investor and His Advisers
	Commentary On Chapter 10
11. Security Analysis for the Lay Investor: General Approach
	Commentary On Chapter 11
12. Things to Consider About Per-Share Earnings
	Commentary On Chapter 12
13. A Comparison of Four Listed Companies
	Commentary On Chapter 13
14. Stock Selection for the Defensive Investor
	Commentary On Chapter 14
15. Stock Selection for the Enterprising Investor
	Commentary On Chapter 15
16. Convertible Issues and Warrants
	Commentary On Chapter 16
17. Four Extremely Instructive Case Histories
	Commentary On Chapter 17
18. A Comparison of Eight Pairs of Companies
	Commentary On Chapter 18
19. Shareholders and Managements: Dividend Policy
	Commentary On Chapter 19
20. “Margin of Safety” as the Central Concept of Investment
	Commentary On Chapter 20
Postscript
	Commentary on Postscript
Appendixes
	1. The Superinvestors of Graham-and-Doddsville
	2. Important Rules Concerning Taxability of Investment Income and Security Transactions (in 1972)
	3. The Basics of Investment Taxation (Updated as of 2003)
	4. The New Speculation in Common Stocks
	5. A Case History: Aetna Maintenance Co.
	6. Tax Accounting for NVF’s Acquisition of Sharon Steel Shares
	7. Technological Companies as Investments
Endnotes
Acknowledgments from Jason Zweig
Index
About the Authors
Credits
Acknowledgments
Perfectbound: About the Publisher
Rear Cover