{"product_id":"9781416573180","title":"Warren Buffett and the Interpretation of Financial Statements: The Search for the Company with a Durable Competitive Advantage","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith an insider's view of the mind of the master, Mary Buffett and David Clark have written a simple guide for reading financial statements from Warren Buffett's succccessful perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuffett and Clark clearly outline Warren Buffett's strategies in a way that will appeal to newcomers and seasoned Buffettologists alike. Inspired by the seminal work of Buffett's mentor, Benjamin Graham (\u003ci\u003eThe Interpretation of Financial Statements\u003c\/i\u003e, 1937), this book presents Buffett's interpretation of financial statements with anecdotes and quotes from the master investor himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePotential investors will discover:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Buffett's time-tested dos and don'ts for interpreting an income statement and balance sheet\u003cbr\u003e • Why high research and development costs can kill a great business\u003cbr\u003e • How much debt Buffett thinks a company can carry before it becomes too dangerous to touch\u003cbr\u003e • The financial ratios and calculations that Buffett uses to identify the company with a durable competitive advantage — which he believes makes for the winning long-term investment\u003cbr\u003e • How Buffett uses financial statements to value a company\u003cbr\u003e • What kinds of companies Warren stays away from no matter how cheap their selling price\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce readers complete and master Buffett's simple financial calculations and methods for interpreting a company's financial statement, they'll be well on their way to identifying which companies are going to be tomorrow's winners — and which will be the losers they should avoid at all costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDestined to become a classic in the world of investment books, \u003ci\u003eWarren Buffett and the Interpretation of Financial Statements\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect companion volume to \u003ci\u003eThe New Buffettology\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Tao of Warren Buffett\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scribner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47025619370224,"sku":"9781416573180","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781416573180_p0.jpg?v=1763774433","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781416573180","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}