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- Product code: 16461
- ISBN: 0470821248,
ISBN13: 9780470821244,
250 pages, hardback
Published by John Wiley & Sons, 1st edition, 2003
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Description of Magic Numbers for Stock Investors |
A quick and accurate way to calculate key investment ratios
Written by a leading finance expert, this book offers readers simple explanations on how to calculate and interpret key financial ratios-information that is essential for the accurate assessment of a company's financial condition and the true value of its shares. This comprehensive resource is packed with numerous examples from actual company reports and features a supporting Web site at www.magicnumbersbook.com. Readers will also find many online reference sources, including company Web sites and free software offers.
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Contents of Magic Numbers for Stock Investors |
Foreword
Introduction
Part 1: Valuation "Magic Numbers"
1. Price to Sales Ratio
2. Price to Book Value
3. Enterprise Value to Sales
4. EV/EBITDA
5. Peg Factor
6. Price to Research Ratio
7. Reinvested Return on Equity
Part 2: Income Statement "Magic Numbers"
8. Sales, Earnings, and Equity Per Share
9. Sales, Earnings, and Equity-per-share Ratios
10. Staff Costs as a Percentage of Sales
11. Directors? Remuneration as a Percentage of Net Income
12. Sales and Profit Per Employee
13. "Pro-Forma" Earnings
14. Margins
Part 3: Cash Flow Statement "Magic Numbers"
15. Operating Cash Flow/Operating Profit
16. Price to Free-cash-flow Ratio
17. Free Cash Flow (FCF) to Sales
18. Return on Invested Capital
19. Discounted Cash Flow
Part 4: Balance Sheet "Magic Numbers"
20. Current Ratio and "Acid Test"
21. Debtors Days and Creditor Days
22. Stock Days and Stockturn
23. Gearing
24. Return on Capital Employed
25a. Z-Score Components
25b. The Z-Score
Appendix: Finding the Information
Index
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About Peter Temple |
Peter Temple had an 18-year career in fund management and investment analysis in London before turning to full time writing in 1988. He is the author of several books on investing and trading, including the best-selling 'Magic Numbers: The 33 key Ratios That Every Investor Should Know', a guide to calculating key financial ratios and Hedge Funds. His articles appear widely in publications such as London's Financial Times and Investors Chronicle. He also edits the Zurich Club Communique, an investment newsletter.
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