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Foolish Fundamentals: The Price-to-Sales Ratio The P/S is a handy tool for investors that can go places the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio can't. |
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Are These the Most Expensive Tech Companies? Take a look at IT companies that may be overvalued. |
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July 13, 2005
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Drilling for Value The price-to-sales ratio suggests that Transocean and Diamond Offshore aren't bargains. the drilling business is highly volatile. If earnings fail to materialize, investors will likely feel a lot of pain. |
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Making Money With Multiples These stats can help you compare companies to find great investments. |
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March 29, 2010 |
Stock Madness: Petroleo Brasileiro vs. GE In this stock matchup we have Petroleo Brasileiro vs. General Electric. Using five short-of-scientific-but-carefully-chosen criteria, let's determine which is the better buy according to the numbers. |
The Motley Fool
May 29, 2009
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These Stocks Are Cheap by Every Measure Unfortunately, when a bear market pushes the price down on nearly every stock, the common ways of combing through stocks' valuations to find attractive candidates often turn up companies that aren't really great values right now. |
The Motley Fool
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How the Wrong Stocks Can Get You in Trouble Price-to-earnings ratios only tell you part of the story. |
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How Cheap Is General Electric Stock Right Now? Let's use some carefully chosen metrics to size up General Electric's true value. |
The Motley Fool
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Bargain Hunting How to find values in beaten-down stocks. Here are five steps that help you separate the dazzlers from the duds. |
The Motley Fool
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7 Sinking Health Care Stocks for Savvy Investors Check out these cheap health care stocks: Kendle International... LHC Group... Community Health Services... Almost Family... Universal Health Services... Medical Action Industries... GentivaHealth Services... |
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Screening for the Best Stocks Why not let the computer pick your next investments for you? |
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April 1, 2010
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9 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Because cash and debt positions matter now more than ever. |
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June 2, 2010
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7 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Now more than ever, cash and debt positions matter. |
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September 1, 2010
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6 Sinking Chemical Stocks for Savvy Investors Check out these cheap chemical stocks. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2010
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8 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Now more than ever, investors must keep an eye on their businesses' financial strength, as reflected by their balance sheets. |
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July 30, 2010
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9 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Now more than ever, cash and debt positions matter. |
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December 30, 2009
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12 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets While you're looking for those companies that are or will soon begin rechurning profits, you should also look for the ones that have preserved capital and have better positioned themselves financially for stronger economic growth ahead. |
The Motley Fool
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Rising Stocks With Attractive Valuations These companies look good on a price-to-book and price-to-sales basis: MedQuist... Greenbrier... American Railcar Industries... T-3 Energy Services... Xyratex... Epicor Software... Zhongpin... Photronics... |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2010
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11 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Because cash and debt positions matter now more than ever. |
The Motley Fool
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This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades In a nutshell, what we have here is an airline with close to the worst operating profitability of any of its major rivals. And yet, it's being valued at a price-to-sales ratio that suggests it's top of the heap -- when it just isn't so. |
The Motley Fool
July 1, 2010
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10 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Companies still struggle against an array of economic headwinds: limited availability of credit, continued deleveraging, and high unemployment, just for starters. |
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June 26, 2009
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The Motley Fool
February 25, 2010
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9 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets It is critical that companies you invest in right now -- particularly small companies -- have strong cash positions, low or no debt, and/or ensured access to credit. Here are nine that match these criteria. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2011
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Why Investors Prefer Burritos Over Big Macs Discover why Chipotle's price-to-earnings ratio is three times higher than McDonald's. |
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August 30, 2010
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How Cheap Is ExxonMobil Stock Right Now? Let's take a look. |
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December 29, 2011
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2012's Comeback Kid: Encana Can the Calgary-based natural gas E&P claw its way back to the top? |
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July 17, 2006 |
Evaluating Potential Investments There are a lot of measures to look at when studying a company. It's all about price and quality. Don't focus on one and ignore the other. |
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November 25, 2009
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12 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets It is critical that companies you invest in right now have significant cash positions, low or no debt, or ensured access to credit. |
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November 22, 2004 |
Potential Investments: The Big Picture Making investment decisions all boils down to answering two questions. Conveniently, most company evaluation measures are related to either quality or price. Here's where some measures fall. |
The Motley Fool
October 15, 2009
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12 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets It is critical that companies you invest in right now have significant cash positions, low debt, no debt, or ensured access to credit. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2010
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General Electric's Deal Is Offensive Just as soon as management got the GE ship righted, it ran off and bought $1.6 billion worth of Citigroup receivables. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2011
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4 Tech Stocks Ready for a Recession How to shield your portfolio from the agony of a second recession. |
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Arcelor Mittal's Magic Merger: Fool by Numbers The Dutch steelmaker released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
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September 1, 2010
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7 Sinking Tech Stocks for Savvy Investors Check out these cheap tech stocks: TeleCommunication Systems... CDC Software... Plexus Corp... Super Micro Computer... Micron Technology... Alpha & Omega Semiconductor... |
The Motley Fool
October 6, 2011
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Contrarians Beware: El-Erian Says More Downside Ahead These companies have proven themselves to be more profitable than their competitors over the trailing 12 months. |
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May 25, 2011
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Value Ideas: Highly Profitable Stocks, Undervalued Relative to Revenue Growth Which of these names are you most bullish on? |
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When It's Too Late to Buy Stocks There are good times to buy stocks, and bad times to buy stocks. But how do you tell the difference? |
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February 15, 2011
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Should These Unpopular, Under-the-Radar Stocks Be on Your Watchlist? Valuation trends suggest you should take a closer look at these stocks. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2006
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Dueling Fools: Yahoo! Bull For a giant, Yahoo!'s moves are awfully stealthy. And that's its secret. The company's faithful investors may well get the last laugh. |
The Motley Fool
December 26, 2006
Billy Fisher |
2006 in Review: UnitedHealth Group Shareholders of UnitedHealth Group faced a rough start to 2006. Fortunately, though, the health insurer's stock price has since stabilized and the company has turned the page, recently anointing Stephen J. Hemsley as its new CEO. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2007 |
Mittal's Steely Gaze: Fool by Numbers The steel company released fourth-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights... |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2010
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Time to Sell ExxonMobil? Over the past 12 months, ExxonMobil is down 8.1% versus an S&P 500 return of 11.3%. Investors in ExxonMobil are no doubt disappointed with their returns, but is now the time to cut and run? |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2005
Chris Cather |
What Is a "Strong" Balance Sheet? Knowing how to measure balance sheet strength will help investors add another tool to their arsenal. |
The Motley Fool
October 17, 2008
Brian Orelli |
UnitedHealth Sick for Another Year As employers cut back on the number of employees, they also cut back on the number of people insured. Not a good sign for UnitedHealth and the rest of the health insurers. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2009
Jennifer Schonberger |
13 Companies With Ironclad Balance Sheets Tightening credit is all the more reason to look for strong balance sheets. |
The Motley Fool
May 6, 2004 |
When There Are No Earnings You don't necessarily need earnings to evaluate a company. |
The Motley Fool
June 21, 2011
Andrew Dominguez |
Income Ideas: 20 Most Undervalued S&P 500 Companies In the great search for value investments we offer a list of S&P 500 companies that appear to be undervalued. |
