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MagicDiligence Six Month Review
A review of MagicDiligence's performance through the first six months of existence.
Quick Analysis - Vector Group (VGR)
Vector Group is a manufacturer of cheap cigarettes and also runs a New York based real estate business. It's a Magic Formula stock with a 9% dividend. Is this an attractive value buy?
Magic Formula Weekly Roundup 7/19
Weekly roundup of stocks moving in and out of the Magic Formula screen.
Using the Magic Formula with a Dividend Strategy
The Magic Formula screen is not just for Joel Greenblatt's strategy. This article examines why it also lends well to a dividend based, income investing strategy.
Magic Formula "Quick Takes" - Westwood One
Looking for a quick opinion on a Magic Formula stock? Look here. First quick opinion is on Westwood One. Is this a mechanical value stock to avoid?
Magic Formula Weekly Roundup 6/28
Weekly roundup of stocks moving in and out of the Magic Formula screen.
The Best Performing Investment Strategies
James O'Shaughnessy's book What Works on Wall Street is a research study of several mechanical stock picking strategies and their performance over a 40 year period.
Magic Formula Weekly Roundup 6/20/08
Weekly roundup of stocks moving in and out of the Magic Formula screen.
How Low Can Gannett Go?
Can Gannett turn around it's decreasing revenue, compressing margins, falling return on capital, and dropping stock price? An analysis of Gannett, the largest newspaper publisher in the U.S.
How To Find Great Buffett Businesses
Warren Buffett knows great businesses, and he's generous enough to share his wisdom through his letters to shareholders. By using the Magic Formula, we automatically find the good businesses from the poor ones.
Magic Formula Weekly Roundup 6/8-6/14
Weekly roundup of stocks moving in and out of the Magic Formula screen.
Magic Formula Weekly Roundup 6/1 - 6/7
Weekly roundup of stocks moving in and out of the Magic Formula screen.
Moneyball and Investing
How a book about re-thinking the game of baseball can offer important lessons to individual investors.
Magic Formula Business Sector #1: Business Services
The most frequently appearing sector in the Magic Formula screen holds some great opportunities, as business customers provide investors several advantages over consumers. This article reviews the business models and moat potentials for Business Services companies.
Magic Formula Weekly Roundup 5/25 - 5/31
Weekly roundup of stocks moving in and out of the Magic Formula screen.

