This combined valuation ranking gives you higher returns - Value Composite One If you use only one ratio to find investment ideas it may lead to you missing attractively priced companies in terms of other ratios. The answer to this problem is for you to use a combination of valuation ratios pulled together into one indicator and that is exactly what the Value Composite indicator does. ... > read more
Quality high dividend yield companies you can buy now With interest rates around the world at record low levels I thought you would value a few investment ideas of companies with a half decent dividend yield.... > read more
Insightful interview with a quantitative fund manager - Pasi Havia I was recently able to track down Pasi Havia a friend and quantitative fund manager for this short insightful interview.... > read more
This academic can help you make better investment decisions – Piotroski F-Score The Piotroski F-Score is most likely the single best indicator you can use to substantially improve your investment returns ... > read more
A better alternative to the Magic Formula? Is there a better investment strategy than the Magic Formula? Since reading about the Magic Formula investment strategy I have been searching for an even better investment strategy and that is exactly what I found when I read the research paper.... > read more
Simple ratios help you identify companies that cook their books – The C-Score Why anf how you can use the James Montier C-Score to identify companies that are cooking the books... > read more
Ignore these red flag ratios if you want lower returns We added these three investing red flag indicators after reading some really interesting research papers. ... > read more
A simple ratio beats the world’s best value funds Can a simple quantitative value strategy (using even one simple ratio) outperform the best value investment funds?... > read more
How to detect earnings manipulation and to avoid a permanent loss of capital? You definitely want to avoid companies that manipulate their financial statements. But how can you detect them early so that you can remove them from your portfolio or investment watch-list? Here are a few ideas.... > read more