Financial Statement Analysis

Download or read book Financial Statement Analysis written by Andrew P. C. and published by . This book was released on 2017-04-29 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever wonder why the world's best investors are so successful? It's because they employ basic financial statement analysis skills to root out great opportunities.Warren Buffett, David Einhorn, and Jim Chanos have made billions throughout their careers by simply reading financial statements. Many investing books only teach basic financial ratios. However, that's only a small fraction of the analytical process.Most investors don't take the time (or don't know how) to read through footnotes or comb through Proxy filings. Financial Statement Analysis: The Blueprint for Investing Success teaches investors how to really read SEC filings. We break through the barrier to teach ordinary people how to analyze stocks with simple explanations.Get real life examples and walk through filings together. Learn how to read through 10-Ks and 10-Qs like the pros and increase your investment success rate.Learn the process that all the great investors use. Key topics covered include: *The mechanics of financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, and statements of cash flows). *Key financial ratios to evaluate profitability, returns, leverage, and efficiency. *Valuation methodologies to assess how cheap or expensive stocks are. *How to read key SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Proxy Statements, Form 4s, etc.) *Understand key performance indicators (same store sales, organic growth, backlog/orders, etc.)*Learn how to dig through filings to get key information and get that extra edge!