Benjamin Graham

Benjamin Graham

economist United States

Benjamin Graham was an influential economist and investor, widely regarded as the father of value investing. Born in 1894, he authored seminal works such as 'The Intelligent Investor' and 'Security Analysis,' which laid the foundation for modern investment philosophy. Graham emphasized the importance of thorough financial analysis and maintaining a margin of safety when investing in stocks. His teachings have profoundly impacted many successful investors, including Warren Buffett, who considers Graham his mentor. Graham's investment strategies focus on long-term gains rather than short-term speculation, advocating for a disciplined and rational approach to the stock market.

Born on May 08, 1894 (130 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
55,980
Power
2,240$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 2 8.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 33,353 $1,700,000 1,492$
Italy 1 8.00 0.04% +0% 60,461,826 22,628 $2,000,000 749$
Totals 3 98,467,064 55,981 $3,700,000 2,241$
Interactive World Map

Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Known as the father of value investing, Mr. Graham emphasized a disciplined approach to stock selection that focuses on companies with solid fundamentals and a margin of safety. 9

The Globe and Mail: 10 Canadian stocks with low valuations and strong fundamentals

Estonia Estonia: Benjamin Graham is referenced as Buffett's mentor who practiced value investing. 5

Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857: Seitse vaprat on mullune muusika. Uued kuningad on lüpsilehmad