Quotes About Undervaluation

Envy of the male role can come as much from an undervaluation of the role of wife and mother as from an overvaluation of the public aspects of achievement that have been reserved for men.

The Aer Lingus board moved quickly to dismiss Ryanair's offer, which it said was 'unsolicited, wholly opportunistic and significantly undervalues the group's business and attractive long-term growth potential'.

Readers of this book, however intelligent and knowing, could scarcely expect to do a better job of portfolio selection than the top analysts of the country. But if it is true that a fairly large segment of the stock market is often discriminated against or entirely neglected in the standard analytical selections, then the intelligent investor may be in a position to profit from the resultant undervaluations.

This brief review indicates that the stock market's attitude toward secondary companies tends to be unrealistic and consequently to create in normal times innumerable instances of major undervaluation.

The economic theorists' overvaluation of rigor is a symptom of their undervaluation of explanatory power.