value/valuation (cont.)
market; overvaluation;
price/earnings ratio;
undervaluation;specific company
or type of security
Van Wagoner Funds, 243–45
Vanguard Group, 63, 64, 107,
110, 132, 248, 249, 251, 369,
400, 420, 420n, 510
Veres, Robert, 259n, 276 n,
278
VF Corp., 373
video game, financial, 38–41
Vilar, Alberto, 16
Vinik, Jeffrey, 37
vodka-and-burrito portfolio,
148
volatility, 245, 356n, 406 n, 420 n,509,
509 n. See alsostability
volume: trading, 312n
Volvo, 250
Wal-Mart Stores, 185, 247, 373
Walgreen Co., 373
Walker, Rob, 323n
Wall Street: reform of, 437
Wall Street Journal,30, 81, 186, 310,
317, 397
Walton, Sam, 185
Warner-Lambert Co., 167n
warrants, 3, 3n,134, 311, 316, 318,
403, 403n,406, 411, 412, 413–21,
413 n, 414 n,522, 522n. See also
specific company
Wasatch, 251
Washington Mutual, 375
Washington Post Co., 217, 401,
545–46, 547, 558
Wasserstein Perella, 478
“watered” stock, 312n
Watson, T. L., Sr., 566
Webvan, 505
Welles, C., 235–36
West Point Pepperell, 391,
392
Westinghouse Corp., 351,
353
Westinghouse Electric Co.,
289
Wheelabrator-Frye, 469n
Whiting Corp., 467–69, 469n,
470
Whitman, Martin, 400
Wiesenberger Financial Services,
158, 230, 239, 241
Willcox & Gibbs, 467–69, 469n,
470
Williams, Jackie G., 433–34, 433n,
436
Williams Communications,
304
Wilshire indexes, 27–28n,215, 216,
243–45
Winstar Communications, 81
wireless stocks, 172n
Woolworth Company (F. W.), 289,
351, 354, 355, 569
working capital: and aggressive
investors, 166, 169, 169n1, 170,
186, 381, 382, 385, 387–93, 391n;
and defensive investors, 348,
356, 369, 370, 371; and
dividends, 492; and security
analysis, 281
“workouts,” 155, 156, 174–75,
393–95, 522
WorldCom, 14, 127, 146–47,
303, 304n, 423 n, 426 n, 429 n,
497
Worthington Steel, 368
W. R. Grace, 175n
Wyeth, 455n
Xerox Corp., 14, 199, 295, 297, 392,
456
Xilinx Inc, 370
Y2K bug, 342–43n
Yahoo! Inc., 213, 475–77, 476n
yield: and aggressive investors,
134, 135, 136–37, 138, 394;
and convertible issues and
warrants, 404, 404n,411–12;
and defensive investors, 26,
622 Index