How Peter Lynch Became The Greatest Fund Manager Of All Time

The Compound and Friends

Josh Brown

Investing, Business News, News, Business

4.7 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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On episode 211 of The Compound and Friends, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Downtown Josh Brown⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is joined by Peter Lynch, Vice Chairman of Fidelity Management and Research to discuss: Peter's legendary career, how individual investors can succeed in the market, the biggest investing mistakes, and much more! This episode is presented by Fidelity Investments and the all-new Fidelity Trader+, Fidelity’s most powerful trading platform yet. Learn more at: https://Fidelity.com/TraderPlus Sign up for The Compound Newsletter and never miss out: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thecompoundnews.com/subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram.com/thecompoundnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twitter.com/thecompoundnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠linkedin.com/company/the-compound-media/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tiktok.com/@thecompoundnews⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Investing involves the risk of loss. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be or regarded as personalized investment advice or relied upon for investment decisions. Michael Batnick and Josh Brown are employees of Ritholtz Wealth Management and may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this video. All opinions expressed by them are solely their own opinion and do not reflect the opinion of Ritholtz Wealth Management. The Compound Media, Incorporated, an affiliate of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ritholtz Wealth Management⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, receives payment from various entities for advertisements in affiliated podcasts, blogs and emails. Inclusion of such advertisements does not constitute or imply endorsement, sponsorship or recommendation thereof, or any affiliation therewith, by the Content Creator or by Ritholtz Wealth Management or any of its employees. For additional advertisement disclaimers see here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ritholtzwealth.com/advertising-disclaimers⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Investments in securities involve the risk of loss. Any mention of a particular security and related performance data is not a recommendation to buy or sell that security. The information provided on this website (including any information that may be accessed through this website) is not directed at any investor or category of investors and is provided solely as general information. Obviously nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. See our disclosures here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ritholtzwealth.com/podcast-youtube-disclosures/⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This message is brought to you by Fidelity Investments.
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0:11.2	synced up across all your devices so you can act fast whenever and wherever you're trading.
0:16.8	You can save an order on your desktop at home, get a mobile alert when you're at work, and complete the trade in the Fidelity app without starting over.
0:25.6	And with the downloadable Fidelity Trader Plus desktop platform, you have more control with multi-monitor views, enhanced tools, and customization options, and integrated screen sharing with Fidelity trading specialists.
0:40.3	Try Fidelity's most powerful trading platform yet at Fidelity.com slash Trader Plus.
0:45.3	Fidelity investments and the compound are not affiliated.
0:48.2	Views, opinions, products, services, and strategies discussed are not endorsed or promoted by Fidelity Investments.
0:53.7	Fidelity brokerage services LLC, member member NYS E SIPC.
0:59.4	Thank you. All right.
1:17.9	This is such an incredible treat.
1:20.9	I was told, I don't know if you heard this,
1:23.2	the last people sit in these chairs
1:25.7	was Oprah Winfrey.
1:27.0	So if anyone finds a set of keys to a new car
1:31.0	under your seat, that's not from us. That's from a prior event. Ladies and gentlemen, this is
1:37.2	one of the honors of my career. I've been excited about this for weeks. Peter needs no introduction,
1:45.4	of course, in this room, but I'm going to give him one anyway. He asked me not to do a long introduction so that we don't embarrass
1:50.5	him, but I have a couple, I got a couple of things I got to say. Is that okay?
1:55.0	Sure, please. All right. All right. Peter is vice chairman of Fidelity Management and Research,
2:01.8	the Investment Advisory Firm of Fidelity Investments,
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