Sander / Haley Value Investing For Dummies

2. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-0-470-37419-1
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 384 Seiten, E-Book

Want to follow in Warren Buffett's investing footprints?Value Investing For Dummies, 2nd Edition, explains whatvalue investing is and how to incorporate it into your overallinvestment strategy. It presents a simple, straightforward way toapply proven investment principles, spot good deals, and produceextraordinary returns.
This plain-English guide reveals the secrets of how to valuestocks, decide when the price is right, and make your move.You'll find out why a good deal is a good deal, no matterwhat the bulls and bears say, get tips in investing during jitterytimes, and understand how to detect hidden agendas in financialreports. And, you'll uncover the keys to identifying thetruly good businesses with enduring and growing value thatcontinually outperform both their competition and the market as awhole. 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 tellingyou
* 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 successfulvalue investors, Value Investing For Dummies, 2ndEdition, could be the smartest investment you'll evermake!

Autoren/Hrsg.

Sander, Peter J.

Haley, Janet

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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

Über Autor(innen)

Peter J. Sander is a professional author, researcher, andinvestor living in Granite Bay, California. His 15 personal financeand location reference book titles include The 250 PersonalFinance Questions Everybody Should Ask, Everything PersonalFinance, and the Frommer's Cities Ranked &Rated series. He has developed over 150 columns for MarketWatchand TheStreet.com. His education includes an MBA from IndianaUniversity, he has completed Certified Financial Planner (CFP)education and testing requirements, and his experience includes 20years as a marketing program manager for a Fortune 50 technologyfirm and over 40 years of active investing.
Janet Haley CFP, CMFC is a securities industryprofessional and has a bachelor's degree in internationalbusiness and political science from Marymount College.