Value investing in growth companies : how to spot high growth businesses and generate 40% to 400% investment returns / / Rusmin Ang and Victor Chng

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910830037803321
• Autore: Ang Rusmin
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Singapore, : Wiley, 2013; Singapore : , : Wiley, , 2013
• ISBN: 1-118-63819-0; 1-118-56798-6; 1-118-56795-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxiii, 216 pages) : illustrations (some color)
• Collana: Gale eBooks
• Disciplina: 332.63/22; 332.6322
• Soggetti: Investments, Foreign - Asia; Corporations - Asia - Growth
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Value Investing in Growth Companies: How to Spot High Growth Businesses and Generate 40% to 400% Investment Returns; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Rusmin Ang's Journey; Victor Chng's Journey; How We Met; Overview of the Contents; Acknowledgments; From Rusmin Ang; From Victor Chng; Chapter 1: The Making of a Value-Growth Investor; The Common Journey of New Investors; Short-Term Trading to Long-Term Investing; Growth Investors; Value Investors; Value Investors versus Growth Investors; Value-Growth Investors; Warren Buffett's Journey; Value-Growth Investors; Definition of Growth CompaniesCommon Misconceptions about Growth Companies; Myth 1: The Higher the Growth Rate, the Better the Company; Myth 2: Fast Growers Are Companies in Fast-Growing Industries; Myth 3: You Cannot Buy Growth Companies at Bargain Prices; Myth 4: Fast Growers Are Companies That Have Small Market Capitalization; Myth 5: Small and Fast-Growing Companies Are Not Covered by Analysts and Institutions; Myth 6: Growth Companies Pay Very Little Dividend; Why Value-Growth Investing?; Capital Appreciation ; or Intrinsic Value Appreciation; Dividend Growth and Passive Incomes; Summary; Chapter 2: The Secrets of Successful Value-Growth InvestorsHealthy Thoughts Lead to Sustainable Results; Mindset 1: Understand the Power of Compound Interest; Mindset 2: Start Young!; Mindset 3: Be a Long-Term Investor!; Mindset 4: Never Leverage to Invest in the Long Run!; Mindset 5: Exercise Independent Thinking; Mindset 6: Be Emotionally Stable; Mindset 7: Think Contrarian When Investing; Mindset 8: Understand Mr. Market (Efficient Market Theory versus Mr. Market); Summary; Chapter 3: The Jigzaw Puzzle-Four Pieces to Value-Growth Investing; The Jigsaw Puzzle Model; The Art and Science of InvestingLooking for the Right Information; Information Released by the Company; Information from Outsiders; Summary; Chapter 4: Business-The First Piece of the Puzzle; Understand a Company's Business Model; Simple Business; Circle of Competence; Going Beyond the Limit; Competitive Advantage; Knowing the Competitors; Think Like a Customer through the Scuttle-Butting Process; Finding Future Growth Drivers; Understanding Risks-What Can Go Wrong?; Summary; Chapter 5: Management-The Second Piece of the Puzzle; Management Forms the Cornerstone of a Business; Criterion 1: TrustworthinessCriterion 2: Candid in Reporting; Criterion 3: Aligned with Shareholders' Interests; Criterion 4: Track Record/Experience; Criterion 5: Visionary Managers; Summary; Chapter 6: Numbers-The Third Piece of the Puzzle; Numbers Do Not Lie; Numbers to Look at When Reading the Income Statement; Revenue; Cost of Goods Sold; Gross Profit; Expenses; Net Profit; Earnings per Share (EPS); Numbers to Look at When Reading the Balance Sheet; Noncurrent Assets; Current Assets; Noncurrent Liabilities; Current Liabilities; Shareholders' Equity; Current Ratio; Return on Equity; Debt-to-Equity Ratio
• Sommario/riassunto: How to apply the value investing model to today's high-growth Asian companies This revised edition of Value Investing in Growth Companies serves as a step-by-step guide that lets investors combine the value investing and growth investing models to find excellent investment opportunities in emerging Asian companies. Though these two investing styles are very different, the authors' proprietary ""jigsaw puzzle"" model integrates them into a holistic investing approach that will help readers enjoy the kind of extraordinary results that investors like Warren Buffett or Peter Lynch