The Investor's Guidebook to Equities is a concise, authoritative guide providing all the information that both the professional and individual investor need to succeed in today's equity market. Stuart Vale delivers a straightforward and comprehensive guidebook to understanding equity investments. This book is included in The Investor's Guidebook series which presents investment vehicles and strategies from both the issuers' and the investors' perspectives. It provides coverage on the basic concepts, pricing models, strategies, and tactics.
The Investor's Guidebook to Equities covers:
The role that equities play in a company's capital structure and in a portfolio
Determining and optimizing a company's weighted average cost of capital
The role of preferred stock within a company's capital structure
The various types of preferred stock
How new stocks are issued
The top ten equity strategies
Alternative ways to obtain equity exposures
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Introduction to Stocks
Overview of the Valuation Process
Restating an Income Statement
Discounted Cash Flow Analysis
Relative Value Analysis
Value Stocks
Growth Stocks
Alternative Equity Strategies
Convertible Securities
Trading Securities
Publisher's Note