Fire your stock analyst! : analyzing stocks on your own

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Domash, Harry, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Investment analysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxviii, 385 p.) : ill.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] FT Press 2009

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The #1 Guide to Do-It-Yourself Stock Analysis– Now Fully Updated with Powerful New Shortcuts! “Harry’s book is among my most recommended readings because it provides a step-by-step process that enables any investor to analyze potential investment opportunities and ultimately become a much better investor.” – Charles E. Kirk, The Kirk Report “This is a thoughtful book that will stir the imagination and whet the appetite of anyone considering investing in stocks. It will serve as a foundation for lifelong education in how to improve your wealth.” – Victor Niederhoffer, Chief Speculator, Manchester Investments, and author of the best-selling Education of a Speculator “This book is sensible, balances risks with rewards, has a lot of real-world practical examples carefully worked out, and a lot of tangible parameters. This is the book I wish I had time to write.” – David Edwards, President, Heron Capital Management, Inc. “Fire Your Stock Analyst! grabbed my attention early and held it to the very end. This is a good book if you are interested in being your own stock guru or just getting started in common stock investment analysis.” – Nicholas D. Gerber, Portfolio Manager, Ameristock Funds “A refreshing antidote to run-of-the-mill investing ‘how-tos.’ The net result is an insightful and useful treatise on investing that works for both growth and value plays.” – Charles Mulford, Invesco Chair and Professor of Accounting, Georgia Institute of Technology, and coauthor of The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices “Fire Your Stock Analyst! offers honest and up-to-the minute advice and guidance on the investment-research process. Domash offers up a great combination of textbook knowledge backed by real-world examples.” – Richard H. Driehaus, Driehaus Capital Management, Inc. “Fire Your Stock Analyst! provides well-thought-out, sensible, step-by-step strategies for analyzing stocks, including when to sell. These analytical methods, used by pros though rarely explained to individual investors, will help you improve your results in the market right away.” – Jon D. Markman, Senior Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager, Pinnacle Investment Advisors

Contents:

The analysis process

Evaluating risk

Screening

Analysis tool #1: Analyzing analysts' data

Analysis tool #2: Valuation

Analysis tool #3: Establishing target prices

Analysis tool #4: Industry analysis

Analysis tool #5: Business plan analysis

Analysis tool #6: Management quality

Analysis tool #7: Analyzing financial fitness

Analysis tool #8: Profitability analysis

Analysis tool #9: Detecting red flags

Analysis tool #10: Ownership considerations

Analysis tool #11: Price charts

Quick prequalify

The value investing process

The growth investing process

Analysis scorecards.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9786612430367

9781282430365

128243036X

9780137040278

013704027X

OCLC:

1027202487