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9780731407934

Concise Guide to Value Investing How to Buy Wonderful Companies at a Fair Price

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    9780731407934

  • ISBN10:

    0731407938

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-05-27
  • Publisher: Wiley

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Summary

The business performance creates the value - the price creates the OPPORTUNITY.No-one likes to pay too much for something. We all like to thing that what we buy is ' good value'. It's not different when we purchase a share in company listed on the stock market.In the Concise Guide to Value Investing, Brian McNiven reveals how to calculate the true value of a company to find out whether you are paying a fair price. This fascinating book explores: value investing versus speculation the difference between price and value variable values of a dollar of earnings accounting misrepresentation the characteristics of a wonderful business the StockValr valuation formula.Two of the world's most successful investors, Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, are self-confessed value investors. McNiven often draws on their wisdom to support his approach to value investing,which he defines as buying a share at a price lower than its calculated value. Only investors who have the ability to calculate value can call themselves 'value investors'.

Author Biography

Brian McNiven is the author of Stock Valuation, A Wonderful Company at a Fair Price and Market Wise. He makes his living investing on the Australian stock market and is the developer of StockVal® a stock valuation program.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. iv
What is value investing?p. 1
Dividend huggersp. 9
Price and valuep. 13
Portfolio diversificationp. 29
Variable values of a dollar of earningsp. 33
Stock valuationp. 55
Accounting misrepresentationp. 91
Characteristics of a wonderful businessp. 113
Sustainability of business performancep. 121
Growth, acquisitions and buybacksp. 135
Evaluating corporate managementp. 145
Economic impact of interest ratesp. 169
Financial fundamentalsp. 183
When to sellp. 193
Strategies and considerationsp. 199
List of abbreviationsp. 221
Indexp. 223
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