How to Think Like Benjamin Graham and Invest Like Warren Buffett - Softcover
This text provides advice on how to value a business and how to think about markets and market prices. It aims to help develop a mind-set that will be the foundation to successful investing, and looks at how the reader can analyze businesses and make wise investment choices. The author reveals three things an investor needs to get from financial statements, illustrating how managers play games with numbers, oftern to the detriment of the investor. Lawrence Cunningham argues that an essential element of intelligent investing is a common-sense ability to assess the trustworthiness of corporate managers, and gives readers the tools to find business managers who are trustworthy. The book also provides valuation examples from some top companies: GE, Amazon, Microsoft and Disney.
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About the Author:
Timeless insights from history's greatest investors
Lawrence Cunningham is renowned for both his straightforward approach and for telling independent investors how and where to find values in virtually any market. How to Think Like Benjamin Graham and Invest Like Warren Buffett returns to the two legends who established and refined the basics of investing. Cunningham shatters many of today's common myths, replacing them with the tools needed to analyze the investment value of any business. Unlike any other financial book, this vital text wraps a lifetime of investing wisdom into one accessible package.
"For stock players who realize they played the greatest fool in the Internet stock game, Cunningham offers a tool for rehabilitation: a guide to thoughtful investing."--David Henry, Columnist, USA Today
"This is a valuable book for anyone with a financial stake in the market."--Fort Worth Morning Star
"...a welcome addition to the bookshelf of anyone who wants to take control of his or her financial life."--United Press International
Lawrence A. Cunningham is author of the bestselling The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America as well as a number of textbooks and supplements. As director of the Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Center on Corporate Governance at Cardozo Law School, Professor Cunningham is a leading expert in accounting, finance, and corporate governance. He has been featured in Forbes and Money, as well as on CNN and The News Hour with Jim Lehrer.
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- PublisherMcGraw-Hill Professional
- Publication date2002
- ISBN 10 0071611762
- ISBN 13 9780071611763
- BindingPaperback
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