Value Investing For Dummies
For Dummies (Verlag)
978-0-470-23222-4 (ISBN)
Want to follow in Warren Buffett’s investing footprints? Value Investing For Dummies, 2nd Edition, explains what value investing is and how to incorporate it into your overall investment strategy. It presents a simple, straightforward way to apply proven investment principles, spot good deals, and produce extraordinary returns. This plain-English guide reveals the secrets of how to value stocks, decide when the price is right, and make your move. You’ll find out why a good deal is a good deal, no matter what the bulls and bears say, get tips in investing during jittery times, and understand how to detect hidden agendas in financial reports. And, you’ll uncover the keys to identifying the truly good businesses with enduring and growing value that continually outperform both their competition and the market as a whole. Discover how to:
Understand financial investments
View markets like a value investor
Assess a company’s value
Make use of value investing resources
Incorporate fundamentals and intangibles
Make the most of funds, REITs, and ETFs
Develop your own investing style
Figure out what a financial statement is really telling you
Decipher earnings and cash-flow statements
Detect irrational exuberance in company publications
Make a value judgment and decide when to buy
Complete with helpful lists of the telltale signs of value and “unvalue,” as well as the habits of highly successful value investors, Value Investing For Dummies, 2nd Edition, could be the smartest investment you’ll ever make!
Peter J. Sander is a professional author, researcher, and investor living in Granite Bay, California. His 15 personal finance and location reference book titles include The 250 Personal Finance Questions Everybody Should Ask, Everything Personal Finance, and the Frommer’s Cities Ranked & Rated series. He has developed over 150 columns for MarketWatch and TheStreet.com. His education includes an MBA from Indiana University, he has completed Certified Financial Planner (CFP) education and testing requirements, and his experience includes 20 years as a marketing program manager for a Fortune 50 technology firm and over 40 years of active investing. Janet Haley CFP, CMFC is a securities industry professional and has a bachelor’s degree in international business and political science from Marymount College.
Introduction 1
Part I: The What and Why of Value Investing 7
Chapter 1: An Investor’s Guide to Value Investing 9
Chapter 2: How Value Investors View the Markets — and Vice Versa 23
Chapter 3: The Value Investing Story 37
Part II: Fundamentals for Fundamentalists 57
Chapter 4: A Painless Course in Value Investing Math 59
Chapter 5: A Guide to Value Investing Resources 85
Chapter 6: Statements of Fact Part 1: Understanding Financial Statements 97
Chapter 7: Statements of Fact Part 2: The Balance Sheet 111
Chapter 8: Statements of Fact Part 3: Earnings and Cash Flow Statements 131
Chapter 9: Games Companies Play: Irrational Exuberance in the Financial Statements 151
Chapter 10: On Your Ratio Dial: Using Ratios to Understand Financial Statements 169
Part III: So You Wanna Buy a Business? 187
Chapter 11: Appraising a Business 189
Chapter 12: Running the Numbers: Intrinsic Value 195
Chapter 13: Running the Numbers: Strategic Financials 217
Chapter 14: Beyond the Numbers: Strategic Intangibles 239
Chapter 15: Warren’s Way 257
Chapter 16: Shopping for Value: Deciding When the Price Is Right 267
Part IV: Becoming a Value Investor 285
Chapter 17: Special Packages: Funds, REITs, and ETFs for Value Investors 287
Chapter 18: Shopping for Value: A Practical Approach 315
Part V: The Part of Tens 329
Chapter 19: Ten Signs of Value 331
Chapter 20: Ten Signs of Unvalue 337
Chapter 21: Ten Habits of Highly Successful Value Investors 343
Index 347
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.4.2008 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 188 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 522 g |
| Einbandart | Paperback |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Geld / Bank / Börse |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Wirtschaft | |
| Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Finanzierung | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-470-23222-6 / 0470232226 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-23222-4 / 9780470232224 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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