When it comes to building wealth in the stock market, two key investing philosophies have stood the test of time: growth investing and value investing.

Both have produced legendary returns and equally legendary investors, from Cathie Wood’s bets on disruptive innovations to Warren Buffett’s steady hand in buying great companies at bargain prices.

History shows that each strategy shines under different market conditions. Growth stocks can deliver significant upside during bull markets, while value stocks often hold up better when the economy slows. Knowing which style is better for you depends on your risk tolerance, time horizon and conviction in the strategy you choose.

This breakdown compares the philosophies, performance and mechanics of each approach. Table of Contents

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