LEADER 03097nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910830565803321 005 20230721004822.0 010 $a1-282-68542-2 010 $a9786612685422 010 $a1-118-26684-6 010 $a0-470-43809-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000707562 035 $a(EBL)413096 035 $a(OCoLC)320850032 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000158078 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11163043 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000158078 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10160002 035 $a(PQKB)10706596 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC413096 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000707562 100 $a20080804d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFree cash flow$b[electronic resource] $eseeing through the accounting fog machine to find great stocks /$fGeorge C. Christy 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cWiley$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (208 p.) 225 1 $a[Wiley finance] 300 $aSeries from jacket. 311 $a0-470-39175-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 168-173) and index. 327 $aFREE CASH FLOW: Seeing Through the Accounting Fog Machine to Find Great Stocks; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1: Investing 101; Chapter 2: The Accounting Fog Machine; Chapter 3: Free Cash Flow; Chapter 4: The Free Cash Flow Statement; Chapter 5: Free Cash Flow Deployment; Chapter 6: The Free Cash Flow Worksheet; Chapter 7: Six Companies; Chapter 8: The CEO and Investor Return; Chapter 9: Finding Great Stocks; Appendix A: Equations; Appendix B: McDonald's Income Statement; Appendix C: McDonald's Balance Sheet; Appendix D: McDonald's ROIIC and Weighting 327 $aAppendix E: McDonald's ROIIC CalculationsAppendix F: Recommended Reading; Notes; Acknowledgments; About the Author; About the Web Site; Index 330 $aThe purpose of this book is to explain Free Cash Flow and how to use it to increase investor return. The author explains the differences between Free Cash Flow and GAAP earnings and lays out the disadvantages of GAAP EPS as well as the advantages of Free Cash Flow. After taking the reader step-by-step through the author's Free Cash Flow statement, the book illustrates with formulas how each of the four deployments of Free Cash Flow can enhance or diminish shareholder return. The book applies the conceptual building blocks of Free Cash Flow and investor return to an actual company: McDonald's. 410 0$aWiley finance series. 606 $aCash flow 606 $aCash management 606 $aCorporations$xCash position 606 $aInvestment analysis 615 0$aCash flow. 615 0$aCash management. 615 0$aCorporations$xCash position. 615 0$aInvestment analysis. 676 $a332.63/22 676 $a332.6322 700 $aChristy$b George C.$f1943-$01611184 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910830565803321 996 $aFree cash flow$93939307 997 $aUNINA