{"product_id":"9781416575955","title":"Warren Buffett and the Interpretation of Financial Statements: The Search for the Company with a Durable Competitive Advantage","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With 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. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Buffett 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. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Potential investors will discover: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\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 \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Once 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. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Destined 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.","brand":"Scribner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47183966863600,"sku":"9781416575955","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781416575955_p0.jpg?v=1763728020","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781416575955","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}