02844nam a2200373 a 4500 ebr10558138 CaPaEBR m o u cr cn||||||||| 140804s2012 njuad sb 001 0 eng d 2011048529 9781118256602 9781118250969 9781118287194 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)797822064 HG4661 .V545 2012eb 332.63/22 23 Villalta, Thomas, 1970- The large-cap portfolio [electronic resource] : value investing and the hidden opportunity in big company stocks / Thomas Villalta. Hoboken, N.J. : Bloomberg Press, 2012. xvii, 286 p. : ill. Bloomberg financial series Includes bibliographical references and index. pt. 1. The large-cap opportunity and challenge -- pt. 2. Market inefficiency -- pt. 3. Research and portfolio management. "The practical guide to finding value and opportunity in large-cap stocks using investor behavior. Large-Cap is an abbreviation of the term "large market capitalization" and refers to the stock of publicly traded companies with market capitalization values of roughly more than $10 billion, like Walmart, Microsoft, and Ford. Because of their size, the conventional view is that these companies do not present investors with an ability to be opportunistic. The Large-Cap Portfolio + Website argues that, contrary to popular perceptions, significant opportunities exist in these stocks.Written with a fluency that both the savvy amateur and professional investor will understand, the book fills a void in the market by offering the practitioner a methodology to identify and approach the major assumptions that underlie valuation, with an emphasis on issues that are more relevant to the analysis of large-cap stocks. Full of useful information on how to reap the rewards of stocks that most investors avoid. Presents essential insights into understanding stock valuation. Includes an actionable chapter devoted to portfolio management. Packed with timely instruction, Large-Cap Portfolio gives readers invaluable insights and examples of how to build portfolios that will out-perform broad market benchmarks"-- Provided by publisher. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Stocks. Investments Psychological aspects. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Bloomberg financial series. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10558138 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 88390 88390