Below I’ll give you my selections for the best Financial Analysis books by a few categories. I will cover these and other great books more in depth later.
1. Corporate Financial Analysis: A Comprehensive Beginner’s guide to analyzing corporate financial risks, statements, data ratios and reports (2019)
In a digital world like this, there is need for individual investors or firms who have interest in small business and even large ones to study the evaluating target companies’ financial information by examining the past and current financial statements which includes balance sheet, income statements, cash flow statements. Potential investors would definitely want to form opinions about investment value and expectations for future performance. Furthermore, there are needs for financial analysis especially for small-business owners because they need to weight the effect of certain decisions like borrowing,…
2. Financial Statements: A Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding and Creating Financial Reports (2009)
Now the best-selling book of its kind has gotten even better.This revised and expanded second edition of Ittelson’s master work will give you that firm grasp of “the numbers” necessary for business success. With more than 100,000 copies in print, Financial Statements is a perfect introduction to financial accounting for non-financial managers, stock-market investors, undergraduate business and MBA students, lawyers, lenders, entrepreneurs, and more.Most introductory finance and accounting books fail either because they are written “by accountants…
3. Financial Analysis: Third Edition: A Business Decision Guide (2017)
Nearly every business decision calls for a clear understanding of the underlying numbers. A manager needs this information to understand how well a business unit is performing, whether a new venture can achieve a reasonable profit, how much debt to take on, and so forth. Financial Analysis can assist with these decisions by focusing on the key indicators in a business that will drive its future performance. It does so by describing how to extract meaningful information from financial statements. It also delves into a number of analyses that are linked to specific business…
4. Financial Analysis with Microsoft Excel 2016, 8E (2017)
Take your spreadsheet skills to a new level of proficiency! Giving you hands-on experience solving real financial problems, Mayes/Shank’s FINANCIAL ANALYSIS WITH MICROSOFT EXCEL 2016, 8E, equips you with a solid foundation in corporate finance while helping you maximize the tools professionals use every day. Packed with examples, the text covers today’s most important corporate finance topics, including financial statements, budgets, the Security Market Security Line, pro forma financial statements, cost of capital, VBA programming, and Pivot Tables. It…
5. Financial Statement Analysis: The Blueprint For Investing Success (2017)
Ever wonder why the world's best investors are so successful? It's because they utilize basic financial statement analysis skills to root out great opportunities. Many investing or financial statement analysis books only teach basic financial ratios. However, that's only a small fraction of the analytical process in financial statement analysis.Most investors don't take the time (or don't know how) to read through footnotes or comb through SEC filings. The mechanics of financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, and statements…
6. Analysis for Financial Management (2018)
Analysis for Financial Management, 12e presents standard techniques and modern developments in a practical and intuitive manner with an emphasis on the managerial applications of financial analysis. It is intended for non-financial managers and business students interested in the practice of financial management….
7. Analysis for Financial Management (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate) (2015)
Analysis for Financial Management, 11e presents standard techniques and modern developments in a practical and intuitive manner with an emphasis on the managerial applications of financial analysis. It is intended for non-financial managers and business students interested in the practice of financial management. New with the Eleventh Edition, Online McGraw-Hill’s adaptive learning component, LearnSmart, provides assignable modules that help students master chapter core concepts and come to class more prepared….
8. International Financial Statement Analysis Workbook (CFA Institute Investment Series) by Robinson, Thomas R., Henry CFA, Elaine, Pirie CFA, Wendy L., (2012) Paperback ()
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9. Financial Statement Analysis Workbook: A Practitioner’s Guide, 4th Edition (2011)
All too often, financial statements conceal more than they reveal. Even after the recent economic crisis, those analyzing financial statements face serious new concerns and challenges. The Fourth Edition of Financial Statement Analysis skillfully puts this discipline in perspective, and now, with this companion Workbook, you can hone your skills and test the knowledge you’ve gained from the actual text, before putting them to work in real-world situations. Question-and-answer sections within this Workbook correspond to each chapter of Financial Statement Analysis, Fourth Edition….
10. Study Guide to Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets: A Comprehensive Guide to Trading Methods and Applications (New York Institute of Finance S) (1999)
This outstanding reference has already taught thousands of traders the concepts of technical analysis and their application in the futures and stock markets. Covering the latest developments in computer technology, technical tools, and indicators, the second edition features new material on candlestick charting, intermarket relationships, stocks and stock rotations, plus state-of-the-art examples and figures. From how to read charts to understanding indicators and the crucial role technical analysis plays in investing, readers gain a thorough and accessible overview of…
11. Financial Analysis with Microsoft Excel (2014)
Help students master the latest features in Excel 2013 while establishing a strong foundation in corporate finance. With Mayes’s FINANCIAL ANALYSIS WITH MICROSOFT EXCEL 2013,7E, your students develop a proficiency in using Excel 2013 to solve real financial problems without sacrificing any finance background. This edition covers all of the topics in today’s corporate finance course, including financial statements, budgets, the Market Security Line, pro forma statements, cost of capital, equities, and debt. A reader-friendly, self-directed learning approach and numerous study tools make…
12. Analysis of Financial Time Series, 3rd Edition (2010)
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13. Financial Analysis for HR Managers: Tools for Linking HR Strategy to Business Strategy (paperback) (2012)
HR leaders and practitioners: master the financial analysis skills you need to become true strategic business partners, gain an equal seat at the table, and get boardroom and CFO buy-in for your initiatives! In this one-of-a-kind book, Dr. Steven Director covers everything mid-to-senior-level HR professionals need to formulate, model, and evaluate their HR initiatives from a financial perspective. Drawing on his unsurpassed expertise working with HR executives, he walks through each crucial financial issue associated with strategic talent management,…
14. Analysis For Financial Management 12Thedition ()
ISBN: 9781260091915 is an International Student Edition of Analysis for Financial Management 12th Edition by Robert C. Higgins This ISBN 9781260091915 is Textbook only. It will not come with online access code. Online Access code (should only be purchased when required by an instructor ) sold separately at other ISBN. The content of of this title on all formats are the same. Analysis for Financial Management, 12e presents standard techniques and modern developments in a practical and intuitive manner with an emphasis on the managerial applications of…
Best Financial Analysis Books That You Need
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Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Quantitative Finance
Author(s): Daniele Ritelli; Giulia Spaletta
Publisher: CRC Press, Year: 2020, Size: 6 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2517209
Introductory Mathematical Analysis for Quantitative Finance (Chapman and Hall/CRC Financial Mathematics Series)
Author(s): Daniele Ritelli, Giulia Spaletta
Publisher: Chapman and Hall/CRC, Year: 2020, Size: 6 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2520140
Statistical Analysis of Financial Data: With Examples In R
Author(s): James Gentle
Publisher: CRC Press, Year: 2020, Size: 12 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2520770
Statistical Analysis of Financial Data: With Examples in R
Author(s): James Gentle
Publisher: CRC Press, Year: 2020, Size: 10 Mb, Download: epub
ID: 2521097
Data Analysis and Applications 4: Financial Data Analysis and Methods
Author(s): Andreas Makrides (editor), Alex Karagrigoriou (editor), Christos H. Skiadas (editor)
Publisher: ISTE Ltd, Year: 2020, Size: 10 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2521788
Data Analysis and Applications 3: Computational, Classification, Financial, Statistical and Stochastic Methods
Author(s): Andreas Makrides (editor), Alex Karagrigoriou (editor), Christos H. Skiadas (editor)
Publisher: ISTE Ltd, Year: 2020, Size: 6 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2521847
Financial Statement Analysis: Basis for Management Advice
Author(s): Wallace Davidson, III
Publisher: , Year: 2020, Size: 5 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2548063
CFA 2019 Schweser - Level 1 SchweserNotes Book 3: FINANCIAL REPORTING AND ANALYSIS
Author(s): Schweser, Kaplan
Publisher: , Year: 2019, Size: 17 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2276630
CFA 2019 Schweser - Level 2 SchweserNotes Book 2: FINANCIAL REPORTING AND ANALYSIS AND CORPORATE FINANCE
Author(s): Schweser, Kaplan
Publisher: , Year: 2019, Size: 19 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2279547
Capital Structure, Earnings Management, and Risk of Financial Distress: A Comparative Analysis of Family and Non-family Firms
Author(s): Pietro Gottardo, Anna Maria Moisello
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Year: 2019, Size: 2 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 2309483
Please note that this booklist is not absolute. Some books are truly record-breakers according to The New York Times, others are composed by unknown authors. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant resources you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.