Product guide

100 to 1 in the Stock Market: Thomas Phelps’ Long-Term Investing Guide

Long-Term Guide: 100 to 1 in the Stock Market by Thomas Phelps is an investing book about finding businesses with durable growth potential and holding their stocks for the long term. This Kindle edition presents Phelps’s approach through historical company examples, with an emphasis on qualitative analysis rather than short-term trading.

At a glance

Focuses on buying and holding stocks for at least ten years, according to the book description.
Discusses identifying businesses with profitable models and room to grow.
Uses historical examples of companies Phelps considered successful investments.

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Pros and cons

Pros

A clear long-horizon investing focus distinguishes it from books centered on frequent trading.
The Kindle listing supports screen-reader access, Word Wise and enhanced typesetting.
Its historical company cases can help readers explore how qualitative investing ideas were applied in an earlier market era.

Cons

The strategy described requires patience and a long holding period, so it is not aimed at readers seeking short-term trading guidance.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Edition details
Publisher	Echo Point Books & Media
Publication date	August 1, 2021
Language	English
Print length	371 pages
File size	21.3 MB
ISBN-13	978-1648374661

Kindle features
Screen Reader	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	Enabled
X-Ray	Not Enabled
Word Wise	Enabled
Page Flip	Enabled

What to know before buying

The described approach is a perspective on investing, not a promise of 100-fold returns. Historical examples and the book’s long holding horizon should not be treated as a guarantee of future performance.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Readers interested in long-term stock ownership and compounding businesses.
Investors who want historical examples of qualitative company analysis.
Kindle readers who value screen-reader support or Word Wise.

Less suited to

Readers primarily seeking day-trading tactics or short-term market signals.
Readers looking for a current, comprehensive guide to today’s markets rather than a historically grounded investing approach.

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 414 ratings

5 stars72%72%
4 stars16%16%
3 stars9%9%
2 stars2%2%
1 star1%1%

Customer feedback describes the book as insightful and engaging, with positive comments about its investment content, qualitative focus and historical context. That reception suits readers seeking a reflective, long-term investing perspective, though positive feedback does not establish that the approach will produce particular results.

Positive themes

Customers describe the investment content as insightful and engaging.
Feedback highlights the book’s qualitative investing focus and historical context.

Frequently asked questions

What investing approach does the book discuss?

The listing describes buying stocks in profitable businesses with growth potential and holding them for the long term, rather than following short-term trading trends.

Is this the Kindle edition?

Yes. The product details identify it as a Kindle edition, with a listed file size of 21.3 MB.

Does the listing indicate accessibility features?

It lists screen-reader support, enhanced typesetting, Word Wise and Page Flip as enabled or supported. X-Ray is listed as not enabled.

Does the book guarantee 100-fold investment returns?

No such outcome should be understood as guaranteed. The title and listing discuss an investment approach, and the description frames it around examples and long-term investing.