The CANSLIM investing strategy relies on 7 criteria to identify high-growth stocks. This article will explain each of these 7 criteria, as well as how to capture them in a CANSLIM stock screener investing method. What is CANSLIM? CANSLIM is a growth investing strategy devised by Investor’s Business Daily founder, William J. O’Neil. Borne out … Read more
What is Magic Formula Investing? Magic formula investing is a rules-based investing strategy that buys companies with a high earnings yield and return on capital employed. It was developed by professor and hedge fund manager, Joel Greenblatt, who outlined the investment process in his 2005 book: “The Little Book That Beats the Market”. He showed … Read more
Peter Lynch Background Want a sure-fire way to get rich? Double the annual return of the S&P 500 for over a decade and you won’t go far wrong. Sounds great, but impossible, surely? Nobody can consistently outperform the market by that much, right? Try telling that to Peter Lynch. Best known as a portfolio manager … Read more
Background Martin Zweig was a highly respected investor in the 1970’s-90’s, with one of the most widely followed stock recommendation newsletters at the time: The Zweig Forecast. From 1980-95 this newsletter returned an average of 15.9% a year, during which time it was ranked number one on risk-adjusted returns by Hulbert Financial Digest – earning … Read more