Preface to the Fourth Edition, by Warren E. Buffett
A Note About Benjamin Graham, by Jason Zweig
Introduction: What This Book Expects to Accomplish
Commentary on the Introduction
Chapter 1
Investment versus Speculation: Results to Be Expected by the Intelligent Investor
Commentary on Chapter 1
Chapter 2
The Investor and Inflation
Commentary on Chapter 2
Chapter 3
A Century of Stock-Market History: The Level of Stock Prices in Early 1972
Commentary on Chapter 3
Chapter 4
General Portfolio Policy: The Defensive Investor
Commentary on Chapter 4
Chapter 5
The Defensive Investor and Common Stocks
Commentary on Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Portfolio Policy for the Enterprising Investor: Negative Approach
Commentary on Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Portfolio Policy for the Enterprising Investor: The Positive Side
Commentary on Chapter 7
Chapter 8
The Investor and Market Fluctuations
Commentary on Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Investing in Investment Funds
Commentary on Chapter 9
Chapter 10
The Investor and His Advisers
Commentary on Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Security Analysis for the Lay Investor: General Approach
Commentary on Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Things to Consider About Per-Share Earnings
Commentary on Chapter 12
Chapter 13
A Comparison of Four Listed Companies
Commentary on Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Stock Selection for the Defensive Investor
Commentary on Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Stock Selection for the Enterprising Investor
Commentary on Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Convertible Issues and Warrants
Commentary on Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Four Extremely Instructive Case Histories
Commentary on Chapter 17
Chapter 18
A Comparison of Eight Pairs of Companies
Commentary on Chapter 18
Chapter 19
Shareholders and Managements: Dividend Policy
Commentary on Chapter 19
Chapter 20
“Margin of Safety” as the Central Concept of Investment