The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 14 ppt

... of the “typical” widow, and there would be the same area of personal choice in fix- ing the size of the stock component. The annual savings should be invested in about the same proportions as the ... dealings. The reason for this is that they usually have an ample confidence in their own intelligence and a strong desire to make a good return on their money, without the rea...

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... this book in 1949 the figures were almost the exact opposite: the bonds returned only 2.66% and the stocks yielded 6.82%. 2 In previous editions we have consistently urged that at least 25% of the ... Analysis was the textbook that transformed this musty circle into a modern pro- fession. 1 And The Intelligent Investor is the first book ever to describe, for individual i...

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... returns. None of the factors that the Motley Fools “discovered” with such fanfare—dropping the stock with the best score, doubling up on the one with the second-highest score, dividing the dividend yield ... Take the five stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average with the lowest stock prices and highest dividend yields. 2. Discard the one with the lowest price. 3. P...

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... endeavored to answer the question whether it was too high for conservative purchase. The reader may find it informing to review the conclusions we reached on these earlier occasions. This is not ... reach a definitive conclusion as to the attrac- tiveness of the 1953 level. We did say, positively enough, that “from the standpoint of value indications—our chief investment gui...

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... will have to their book value. But the greater the premium above book value, the less certain the basis of deter- mining its intrinsic value i.e., the more this value will depend on the changing ... Valuations versus Stock-Market Valuations The impact of market fluctuations upon the investor’s true situ- ation may be considered also from the standpoint of the shar...

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... 1970 was only 3.9% per annum on asset value, or say 3.6% on the offering price. The better choice for the bond component would be the purchase of United States savings bonds, or corporate bonds rated ... Table 9-5. One of these sold 14% above and the other 7.6% below its net-asset value at the end of 1970. The difference in price to net-asset relationships did not appear...

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... want to govern, the best fund managers often behave as if they don’t want your money. They don’t appear constantly on financial television or run ads boasting of their No. 1 returns. The steady lit- tle ... choices—all of them bad. He can keep that money safe for a rainy day, but then the low returns on cash will crimp the fund’s results if stocks keep going up. He can put the n...

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... Second, how does their existence affect the value of the related common-stock issues? Convertible issues are claimed to be especially advantageous to both the investor and the issuing corporation. ... tracks “what the com- pany said one year and what happened the next. We want to see not only whether managements are honest with shareholders but also whether they’re honest with t...

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... $36 if conversion is to become a practical option before the bonds mature in 2006. Such a stock return is not impossible, but it borders on the miracu- lous. The cash yield on this particular bond ... very long. (You paid roughly $750 more than the conversion value of the bond, so it will take nearly 16 years of $47.50 interest payments for you to “earn back” that con- 2. The...

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... eye on the problems of the enterprise. They should submit a separate annual report, addressed directly to the stockholders and containing their views on the major question which concerns the ... payments tax-deductible to the corporation, but that is not part of the proposed legis- lation. 500 Commentary on Chapter 19 THE ENRON END-RUN Back in 1999, Enron Corp. ranked...

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