Joel Greenblatt is an American investor, hedge fund manager, and academic known for his work in value investing. He is the founder and managing partner of Gotham Asset Management and has authored several influential books on investing, including "The Little Book That Beats the Market." In this book, he introduces the "Magic Formula," a strategy for selecting undervalued companies with high returns on capital.
Greenblatt is also a professor at Columbia Business School, teaching courses on value investing and hedge fund management. He emphasizes the importance of disciplined investment strategies and a quantitative approach to identifying undervalued stocks. His contributions have made a significant impact on the field of value investing and investment education.
