{"id":1555,"date":"2018-05-17T20:26:55","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T20:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/?p=1555"},"modified":"2018-08-13T13:32:22","modified_gmt":"2018-08-13T13:32:22","slug":"enterprising-investor-keep-simple-11-rules-equity-valuations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/fr\/enterprising-investor-keep-simple-11-rules-equity-valuations\/","title":{"rendered":"Enterprising Investor \u2013 Keep It Simple: 11 Rules for Equity Valuations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chess-pieces.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1347 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chess-pieces-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chess-pieces-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chess-pieces-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chess-pieces-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chess-pieces-219x146.jpeg 219w, https:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chess-pieces-50x33.jpeg 50w, https:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Chess-pieces-113x75.jpeg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Enterprising Investor \u2013 Keep It Simple: 11 Rules for Equity Valuations<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The job of investing can feel larger than life at times. Every day, new companies, rules, and securities emerge adding layers of complexity to an already saturated system. Look no further than cryptocurrencies as an example of how financial innovation can leave analysts scratching their heads. But just because the investment-world is uncertain does not mean your investment strategy has to be. This article (<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.cfainstitute.org\/investor\/2017\/11\/16\/keep-it-simple-11-rules-for-equity-valuations\/\">link<\/a>) highlights 11 ways equity research analysts can \u201ckeep it simple\u201d when it comes to assessing a company\u2019s future financial picture. As the author points out, \u201ccomplexity is not our friend,\u201d so it\u2019s important to focus on key information. At WDS, we too stick to the fundamentals and concentrate on a limited number of holdings that our portfolio managers like best.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>In the attention to details series, we lift the lid on what WDS does behind the scenes to invest well by sharing what we are reading. These are pieces that often articulate different aspects of our philosophy and ultimately our process. Check back regularly for a new article that is worth the read.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enterprising Investor \u2013 Keep It Simple: 11 Rules for Equity Valuations The job of investing can feel larger than life at times. Every day, new companies, rules, and securities emerge adding layers of complexity to an already saturated system. Look no further than cryptocurrencies as an example of how financial<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-investing"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Enterprising Investor \u2013 Keep It Simple: 11 Rules for Equity Valuations - Watson Di Primio Steel (WDS)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/wdsinvest.com\/fr\/enterprising-investor-keep-simple-11-rules-equity-valuations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Enterprising Investor \u2013 Keep It Simple: 11 Rules for Equity Valuations - Watson Di Primio Steel (WDS)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Enterprising Investor \u2013 Keep It Simple: 11 Rules for Equity Valuations The job of investing can feel larger than life at times. 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