Joel Greenblatt Stock Picks, Tracked & Graded
5 picks over 6.9 years. -12.4% vs the S&P's +71.0%.
The Verdict
Joel Greenblatt has returned -12.4% vs S&P +71.0% over matched windows (33% win rate across 5 picks).
The Report Card
Every pick at a glance. Green = beat S&P. Red = didn't.
Joel Greenblatt's Stock Recommendations, Graded
Joel Greenblatt's Best and Worst Stock Picks
Best: SPY (+59.4%) · Worst: BKNG (-90.4%).
Joel Greenblatt's Full Track Record
| Action | Ticker | Date | Headline | Return | vs S&P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUY | PLTR | PLTR: Palantir — BUY Mar 2026Should You Forget Palantir and Buy These 2 Tech Stocks Instead? | -6.3% | -13.2% | |
| SELL | JPM | JPM: JPMorgan — SELL Mar 2026JPMorgan Chase & Co. Reduces Stake in Southern Co. | ✗ Incorrect | -2.8% | |
| BUY | SPY | SPY: S&P 500 ETF — BUY Nov 2023Bolsters Position in S&P 500 ETF TRUST ETF | +59.4% | +0.0% | |
| BUY | BKNG | BKNG: Booking Holdings — BUY Apr 2019says he likes Booking Holdings | -90.4% | -237.0% |
FAQ
Is Joel Greenblatt good at picking stocks?
Joel Greenblatt has 5 scored picks with 33% win rate and -83.4% vs S&P.
What stocks does Joel Greenblatt recommend?
BKNG, SPY, JPM, PLTR.
What date range does this track record cover?
Apr 15, 2019 to Mar 14, 2026.
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