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Timeless Investing Strategies for Any Economy For five decades, Warren Buffett has been making himself one of the wealthiest men in the world, amassing more than 30 billion dollars by investing in the stock market. Remarkably, he did it by spurning popular Wall Street trends, adhering instead to his own unique discipline, one the world has come to know as Buffettology. In The Buffettology Workbook, internationally acclaimed writer and lecturer Mary Buffett has again joined forces with David Clark, the world's leading authority on Warren Buffett's investment methods, to create an in-depth, step-by-step guide to the concepts and equations Warren Buffett uses to create fantastic wealth.
Here you will learn:
- The difference between a great company and a great undervalued company
- How the short-sightedness of Wall Street pundits can work to your advantage
- Where to look for investments with long-term, consistent, and extraordinary growth potential
- To perform the same financial calculations Buffett uses, and apply them to stocks you'd like to buy
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Rocky Mountain News (Denver) One of the best books about mega investor Warren Buffett.
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One of the best books about mega investor Warren Buffett.
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Stevin Hoover Hoover Capital Management Absolutely the best book ever written on Warren Buffett's investment methods.
Synopsis
Timeless investing strategies for any economy--in this step-by-step guide, you will learn the formula Warren Buffet used to succeed. For five decades, Warren Buffett has been making himself one of the wealthiest men in the world, amassing more than 30 billion dollars by investing in the stock market. Remarkably, he did it by spurning popular Wall Street trends, adhering instead to his own unique discipline, one the world has come to know as Buffettology. In The Buffettology Workbook, internationally acclaimed writer and lecturer Mary Buffett has again joined forces with David Clark, the world's leading authority on Warren Buffett's investment methods, to create an in-depth, step-by-step guide to the concepts and equations Warren Buffett uses to create fantastic wealth.
Here you will learn:
-The difference between a great company and a great undervalued company
-How the short-sightedness of Wall Street pundits can work to your advantage
-Where to look for investments with long-term, consistent, and extraordinary growth potential
-To perform the same financial calculations Buffett uses, and apply them to stocks you'd like to buy
Start learning and earning with the help of The Buffettology Workbook
Synopsis
Timeless Investing Strategies for Any Economy For five decades, Warren Buffett has been making himself one of the wealthiest men in the world, amassing more than 30 billion dollars by investing in the stock market. Remarkably, he did it by spurning popular Wall Street trends, adhering instead to his own unique discipline, one the world has come to know as Buffettology. In The Buffettology Workbook, internationally acclaimed writer and lecturer Mary Buffett has again joined forces with David Clark, the world's leading
About the Author
Mary Buffett is a bestselling author, international speaker, entrepreneur, political and environmental activist. Ms. Buffett appears regularly on television as one of the top finance experts in America. She has been the principal speaker for prestigious organization around the world. Ms. Buffett has worked successfully in a wide range of businesses including extensive work as a consultant to several Fortune 500 companies. She lives in California.David Clark holds degrees in both finance and law, and in the late seventies was the founding member of the original Buffettologists - a small group of early Berkshire shareholders who studied the investment methods of Warren Buffett. He is now recognized as one of the world's leading authorities on the subject and has written extensively on it. He lives in Warren Buffett's hometown, Omaha, Nebraska, and is the Managing Director of a private investment partnership.
Table of Contents
ContentsINTRODUCTION
PART I:
UNDERSTANDING VALUE INVESTING
1: Short-Sightedness and the Bad News Phenomenon:The Gifts that Keep On Giving
2: Identifying the Economic Engine Warren Wants to Own
3: Identifying the Sick/Commodity Type Business
4: The Healthy Business: The Consumer Monopoly
(Where Warren Finds All the Money)
5: Determining if the Business Has a Consumer Monopoly
6: Where to Look for a Consumer Monopoly
7: The Bad News that Creates a Buying Situation
PART II:
WARREN BUFFETT'S INTRINSIC VALUE EQUATIONS
8: Finding the Company and the Numbers9: Financial Calculation #1: Predictability of Earnings
at a Glance
10: Financial Calculation #2: A Test to Determine Your
Initial Rate of Return
11: Financial Calculation #3: Test for Determining
the Per Share Growth Rate
12: Financial Calculation #4: Relative Value to Treasury Bonds
13: Financial Calculation #5: Understanding Warren's
Preference for Companies That Earn High Rates
of Return on Shareholders' Equity
14: Financial Calculation #6: Determining the Projected Annual
Compounding Rate of Return: Part I
15: Determining the Projected Annual Compounding
Rate of Return: Part II
16: Financial Calculation #7: The Equity/Bond with
an Expanding Coupon
17: Financial Calculation #8: Using the Per Share Earnings
Annual Growth Rate to Project an Investment's
Compounding Annual Rate of Return
18: Financial Calculation #9: Why Warren Loves Stock
Repurchase Programs, or, How Can a Company Increase
Its Shareholders' Fortunes By Buying Back the Company's Stock
19: Financial Calculation #10: How to Determine if Per Share
Earnings Are Increasing Because of Share Repurchases
20: Financial Calculation #11: How to Measure Management's
Ability to Utilize Retained Earnings
21: Financial Calculation #12: The Internet and Warren's
Short-Term Arbitrage Commitments
22: Doing It Yourself: Buffettology Worksheet
23: Bringing It All Together: The Case Studies