Equity Markets, Valuation, and Analysis (Wiley Finance) - Hardcover

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H. KENT BAKER, CFA, CMA, is the University Professor of Finance at the Kogod School of Business at American University. Professor Baker is an award-winning author/editor of 36 books.

GREG FILBECK, CFA, FRM, CAIA, CIPM, PRM, is the Samuel P. Black III Professor of Finance and Risk Management at Penn State Behrend, and serves as the director for the Black School of Business.

HALIL KIYMAZ, CFA, is the Bank of America Professor of Finance at the Crummer Graduate School of Business at Rollins College.

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PRAISE FOR EQUITY MARKETS, VALUATION, AND ANALYSIS

"The book brilliantly takes the reader from basic equity market and valuation concepts to applications in complex real-world situations. By integrating theory, evidence, and practice, the authors give a fresh look at this fascinating topic."
John Nofsinger, Seward Chair in International Finance, University of Alaska Anchorage

"Equity Markets, Valuation, and Analysis provides an in-depth treatment of many highly-relevant topics. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to better understand stocks and the stock market, as well as individuals who are preparing for careers in money management. It will be one volume on everyone's bookshelf that gets read and re-read over the years."
Robert A. Weigand, Principal, Financial Analytics, LLC; author, Applied Equity Analysis and Portfolio Management

"The most comprehensive book on equity markets valuation. This book helps you grow your investing skills and profits."
Vesa Puttonen, Professor of Finance, Aalto University School of Business

"Equity Markets, Valuation, and Analysis is a welcome book and is a must-read for students and academics, as well as practitioners. It deserves attention for anyone who is interested in financial markets."
Adri De Ridder, Senior Lecturer and Associate Professor, Uppsala University, Sweden and University of Groningen, Netherlands

Written for professionals in the field, academics, and students, Equity Markets, Valuation, and Analysis is a comprehensive volume that serves as an essential guide to help sharpen an understanding of financial markets. This book contains contributions from a world-wide range of professionals and academics who discuss and analyze the results of various studies and frame the results in practical terms. Without relying on unnecessary, complex, and confusing jargon, the authors present equity theory in understandable language.

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Equity Markets, Valuation, and Analysis brings together a collection of writings exploring the basic concepts of equity markets and offering a review of more intricate treatments of sub-fields and recent market trends. Designed to be user-friendly, the book presents a review of equity market theory in clear and concise language, explains quantitative techniques in basic mathematical terms, and describes conventions at a practical level of detail. The authors also reveal how successful investment professionals analyze and manage equity portfolios.

Drawing on the rich and varied expertise of the contributors, the book examines this broad, complex, and competitive field and contains information on many of the most important topics in equity markets. The authors explore a range of issues including securities regulation, investor psychology, as well as free cash flow, market-based, residual income, and private company valuations. The book also reviews a range of equity investment models and strategies and includes information on investing in emerging markets and crowdfunding investments.

Solidly based in research, Equity Markets, Valuation, and Analysis reflects the most recent trends in a global context, reviews controversial issues, and provides a future outlook of the field. Although the book consists of a wide-range of contributions from leading academics and professionals in the field, the editors have created a volume that flows seamlessly from chapter to chapter. To reinforce the material presented, each chapter contains four to six discussion questions that highlight key concepts.

Equity Markets, Valuation, and Analysis is well-balanced to offer an in-depth discussion of the empirical foundation of equity markets with the insights from an international panel of experts.