A Statistic worth pondering

[Scooterd]

(12-13-2021, 11:45 AM)Forticus Wrote:

(12-12-2021, 05:18 PM)Scooterd Wrote: "JUST 86" stocks have ...

Interesting read. 
Could you provide a source so I could read more into depth?

Hi Martin  -

Down load white paper here in .pdf format -

https://deliverypdf.ssrn.com/delivery.ph...INDEX=TRUE

Wealth Creation in the U.S. Public Stock Markets 1926 to 2019 - Hendrik Bessembinder, Department of Finance, W.P. Carey School of Business


* Exhibit 1 Page 17: depicts the Top 50 Firms that contributed to overall wealth creation (Measured as of December 31, 2019)

* Exhibit 2: Page 18 depicts lifetime wealth creation to shareholders in aggregate, by Industry. (Measured as of December 31, 2019)

* Exhibit 4: Page 20 depicts Shareholder Wealth Creation, Measured as of initial study in 2016 and updated in 2019.

- Scoot


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