According to @QCompounding, Peter Lynch highlights that in equities your maximum loss is the invested principal while upside can compound into 10x–50x with patience, underscoring an asymmetric payoff profile. Source: @QCompounding on X, Oct 8, 2025. This reflects Lynch’s tenbagger framework in which a small number of big winners drive portfolio results, reinforcing the importance of seeking positive-skew positions. Source: Peter Lynch, One Up On Wall Street (1989). The trading takeaway is to define downside tightly and let winners run to capture convex returns rather than selling early and capping upside. Source: Peter Lynch, One Up On Wall Street (1989).