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Weekly roundup of stocks moving in and out of Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula® Investing screens.

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The top 10 Magic Formula® stocks ranked by dividend yield, lowest price-to-sales ratio, and lowest price-to-book ratios. All of these metrics have been proven to outperform the market at large.

Before the internet and even before computers, critical financial information was printed daily in newspapers. Though many newspaper still print this information, most people find it easier (and faster) to get information on their stocks from financial websites. So back when financial information was a tedious and manual process what was considered relevant enough to warrant inclusion?

32 best dividend stocks selected for 2012 based on valuation and earnings.

Most of us who managed to stay awake in our high school history class are familiar with the “guns and butter” debate that dominated American politics back in the 1960’s. It was a time when our country was mired in the upheavals of an unpopular foreign Most of us who managed to stay awake in our high school history class are familiar with the

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Weekly roundup of stocks moving in and out of Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula Investing screens.

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Weekly roundup of stocks moving in and out of Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula Investing screens.

Weekly roundup of stocks moving in and out of Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula Investing screens.

With the debt ceiling deal passed and now Washington is tasked with finding $2.4 trillion in spending cuts. Which Magic Formula stocks could be in the crosshairs?

The top 10 Magic Formula stocks ranked by dividend yield, lowest price-to-sales ratio, and lowest price-to-book ratios. All of these metrics have been proven to outperform the market at large.

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The Industrials Sector is one of the largest sectors in my dividend growth database. Of the 209 stocks that I track, it currently is represented by 44 stocks (21%). This is not a sector I am in a position to buy often, but when the time is right, I plan on taking full advantage of the opportunity.

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Magic Formula Investing is not only good for finding oversold stocks, but also oversold investment sectors. Here is a look at 3 sectors that are currently heavily represented in MFI. Are they a good fit for your portfolio?

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We have all heard it… Stodgy, for old people, yawn, boring! These have all been used to describe dividend growth investing. As a dividend growth investor, I sometimes think our strategy is the most misunderstood. It seems everyone understands a traders mentality and a high-yield mentality.

One weakness of Magic Formula Investing is an ignorance of past overpayments for growth acquisitions. This article explains why every investor should consider how efficiently a company expands, how to spot inefficient "empire builders", and a list of MFI stocks on both sides of the coin.

Searching for the best dividend stocks in the US...starting with the entire US listed stock universe and filtering down to 18 companies that have good dividends, business performance and conservative balance sheet and valuation