TY - BOOK AU - Hooke,Jeffrey C. TI - Security analysis on Wall Street: a comprehensive guide to today's valuation methods SN - 0471362476 AV - HG 4521 H782s 1999 U1 - 332.632 PY - 1999/// CY - New York PB - John Wiley and Sons, KW - Investment Analysis KW - Values titles KW - Research KW - Análisis de inversiones KW - Títulos valores KW - Investigaciones KW - Valores KW - Investigación N1 - Includes index; Introduction Part I The Investing Environment 1 Why Analyze a Security? 2 Who Is Practicing Security Analysis? 3 Seeking a Level Playing Field 4 Other Sources of Information Part II Performing the Analysis and Writing the Research Report 5 Starting the Analysis 6 Industry Analysis 7 Company-Specific Analysis 8 Financial Statement Analysis of an Established Business 9 The Limitations of Accounting Data 10 Financial Analysis and Stock Characterization 11 Financial Projection Pointers Part III Valuation and the Investment Decision 12 Modern Approaches to Valuation 13 The Relative Value Approach 14 Valuing Marginal Performers 15 The Mergers and Acquisitions Market, Leveraged Buyouts, and Takeovers 16 Breakup Analysis 17 Recommended Investment Decision Part IV Special Cases 18 Cash Flow Stocks 19 Natural Resource Stocks 20 Financial Industry Stocks 21 Insurance Companies 22 Highly Speculative Stocks 23 Distressed Securities and Turnarounds 24 International Stocks 25 Emerging Markets: The Final Frontier Part V Summary 26 Closing Thoughts on Security Analysis Index N2 - Any purchase or sale of a stock should be based on a rational analysis of investment values. This text provides the framework needed for any analysis using up-to-date methods. It is aimed at the college market, and includes questions and answers in each chapter ER -