Gauge a company?s performance Minimize risk and improve your overall investment skills Assess the future value of a business Build a stronger portfolio This informative, concise guide introduces the principles of fundamental analysis and teaches you how to harness the same tools as successful investors. Learn to assess a business?s financial stability, protect your investments during economic downturn, and take advantage of professional tips and techniques! Inside How to get essential data What the numbers mean Determining creditworthiness Spot real bargains Evaluating management Analyze an industry Useful online tools Buy and sell signals Importance of trends