Investment Fundamentals

Value Investing

Definition

What is Value Investing?

An approach that seeks assets trading below an estimate of their underlying worth.

Example in practice

An investor buys a profitable company at a low valuation because the market appears overly pessimistic.

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The original amount of money invested or lent, excluding later returns.

Money or other resources committed to produce income, growth, or another economic benefit.

An asset or commitment of money made with the expectation of future income, growth, or both.

Anything with economic value that can be owned or controlled.

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