We Study Billionaires - The Investors Podcast

On today’s episode, Kyle Grieve discusses legendary value investor John Neff, one of the most underrated investors in value investing, who quietly outperformed the S&P 500 for decades. You’ll learn more about Neff’s contrarian mindset, his focus on low PE stocks, and his disciplined yet unconventional approach, which shaped one of the most impressive track records in investing history. IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN: 00:00 - Intro 03:04 – The unconventional mindset that made John Neff a true contrarian investor 03:41 – Why “boring” businesses can be surprisingly beautiful wealth builders 04:18 – How lessons from his father and mentors shaped Neff’s investing philosophy 06:21 – The hidden danger of investment committees that drag down star performers 10:58 – The two simple categories Neff used to organize his view of the stock market 17:11 – Why Neff’s strategy leaned into dividends—and how that powered his outperformance 19:40 – The overlooked way he measured actual business value against the market