The Newbie Investor Guide to Mastering Financial Statements
The three main types of financial statements are the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement. Each one provides a different perspective on a company's finances.
What are Stock Splits and How to Trade Them?
In a stock split, a company divides its existing shares into multiple shares to increase liquidity. A reverse stock split combines several shares into one to reduce outstanding shares.
Day & Swing Trading vs. Growth & Value Investing Explained
Day and swing trading uses technical chart analysis to trade short-term price moves, whereas growth and value investing use long-term fundamental financial analysis. The tools and strategies used for these types of trading are completely different.
Find Great Defensive Stocks with Ben Grahams Protection Strategy
The best way to find defensive stocks is by using Benjamin Graham's timeless rules for the defensive investor: Stability, earnings, dividends, price-to-book ratio, and the price-to-Graham number.
Our 5 Step Guide to Screening for CANSLIM Growth Stocks
The best CANSLIM stock screeners to accurately find growth stocks are Stock Rover for US investors and TradingView for international traders. Stock Rover has 3 pre-built CANSLIM screeners, and one is available for free.
What is CANSLIM Investing & Does It Work? I Test It!
CANSLIM is an active investment strategy that utilizes specific screening criteria such as earnings, market leadership, product innovation, institutional ownership, and stock price trends. These key criteria play a vital role in the process of stock selection.
How to Calculate Stock Beta: Formula & Examples Explained
To calculate Beta or (β) you need to divide the variance of an equity's return by the covariance of a stock index's return.
How to Calculate Dividend Yield & Triple Your Income
To calculate dividend yield, divide the stock's annual dividend per share by the stock's current market price. The dividend yield increases as share prices drop, so to triple your yields, buy stock price panic crashes.
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High-yield dividend stocks are a double-edged sword. The higher the dividend yield, the harder it is for the company to keep paying the high dividend.
6 Steps to Implement 4 Dividend Stock Screening Strategies
Our research shows you how to create the best dividend stock screener; you must decide on a high-yield, safe, or dividend growth strategy. Next, choose our tested criteria for your screener, like payout ratio, yield, and coverage.
7 Strategies to Find Quality Value Stocks Paying Dividends
Our research combines criteria for selecting value stocks and dividend-paying stocks to create seven strategies for finding under-valued dividend stocks. We include the exact criteria to use and a step-by-step guide to implementing them into a stock screener.
How to Calculate Intrinsic/Fair Value of Stocks + Excel Calculator
To calculate the intrinsic value of a stock, estimate a company's future cash flow, discount it by the compounded inflation rate, and divide the result by the number of shares outstanding. The result is a stock's fair value.
Finviz Stock Screener Review 2024: Free vs. Elite Tested
Our Finviz review reveals an excellent free service, with effective heatmaps and fast stock screening with integrated chart pattern recognition. Finviz Elite is good value for $299/y on an annual subscription, with backtesting and real-time data.
Top 4 Value Investing Screeners Tested by LiberatedStockTrader
The best value investing stock screener overall is Stock Rover because it has 650 screening metrics, including fair value, margin of safety, plus Graham and Greenblatt calculations.
102-18 Cash Flow Statement Explained with Examples & Ratios
Cash flow is the lifeblood of a company, and the cash flow statement shows how much money was generated and spent during a given period, which makes it invaluable for investors looking to invest in a company.
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