Magic Numbers
Magic Numbers
ISBN: 9780471479246
出版社: John Wiley & Sons Inc
出版年: 2001-10-08
页数: 219
定价: 270.79999
装帧: 精装
内容简介
There is no magic formula for making money. But hidden inside the financial statements of all companies is a wealth of information.
To preserve and grow your precious capitaL, you need to be able to dissect a company before
you invest. You need to find those companies that have hidden value and-just as important- Learn
to avoid those flashing 'danger' signs.
Peter TempLe is a highly experienced investment analyst, a down-to-earth financial journalist, and a successful private investor. In this book he:
explains the investment jargon you read in the financial pages
teLLs you in plain Language how to caLcuLate financial ratios - those alL-important'magic numbers'
gives clear worked examples of them from the accounts of real companies including Yahoo!, McDonaLd's, NTT DoCoMo, and BP
shares with you his 30 years' experience of how to interpret the numbers.
Magic Numbers is the essential guide to making objective judgements about companies and their shares. If you don't want to see your money cut in half or vanish altogether, we strongly recommend you read this book.
作者简介
Peter Temple was born in the North of EngLand. He is a graduate in economics and statistics from
the University of Wales, and a Fellow of the UK Securities Institute. After an 18-year career as an investment analyst in fund management and investment banking, he turned to full time writing in 1988 as a freelance financial journalist and author.
His articles cover a wide variety of investing topics, and appear regularly in the Financial Times, Investors Chronicle, Shares, International Fund Investment, and in a number of other publications and financial web sites. In addition to Magic Numbers, John WiLey has published several of his other books, including Hedge Funds-The Courtesans of Capitalism, Private Equity and The New Online Investor.