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This Investment Manager Is a Bargain It's possible that if the economy keeps recovering, American Capital -- currently around $5 per share -- may edge closer to its former highs.   |
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Cheap Telecom Stocks Learn to find greatness where you least expect it. |
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What a Great Stock! Let's use LSV Asset Management's formula right now to dig up some slow, cheap, and potentially outperforming value stocks for your own consideration. |
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Should You Buy This Cheap E&P Stock? Let's see how some of the other utility industry participants look. |
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December 17, 2009
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Only an Idiot Would Buy This Stock The stock you must stay away from. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2005
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How to Cheat the Market Your odds of picking stocks that beat the market aren't good. But a portfolio favoring high (cheap) E/Ps and low growth outperforms its glamour opposite by 11% per year. |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2005
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How to Cheat the Market There's an easy way to market-beating returns. Your odds of picking stocks that beat the market aren't good. But wait -- there's a catch. |
The Motley Fool
January 14, 2005
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How to Cheat the Market Your odds of picking stocks that beat the market aren't good. Stats are thrown about claiming that on the order of 75%-90% of professional mutual fund managers lose to the S&P 500. But wait -- there's a catch. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Meet the P/E Ratio You're about to get to know the most maligned metric in investing, the P/E. Why all the hate? Investors, read on. |
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December 5, 2007
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Watch Out for the P/E Ratio While the P/E ratio is a very useful resource, its often-ignored limitations can sometimes catch smart investors off guard. Use it carefully and prudently. |
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July 8, 2005
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Fidelity Goes for a Spin The finance company sees value in a title-insurance spinoff. It's too early to say whether the new company might actually be trading at a 50% discount, but there's certainly enough motivation to dig deeper and find out. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2005
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How to Use the P/E The price-to-earnings ratio is a widely used -- and misused -- investing metric. Do you use it correctly? |
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How Reasonable Is Republic Services' Stock by the Numbers? Over the last five years, Republic Services has tallied up five years of positive earnings and five years of positive free cash flow. |
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July 8, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
Get 2-for-1 Stock-Price Growth This one-two punch can lead to serious gains. Stocks that offer both earnings growth and P/E growth can help you rack up knockout returns over the long haul. |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2007
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The Best Buying Opportunity in 12 Years? The mere decline of stock prices, even if severe, does not in and of itself make for a buying opportunity. However, with the S&P 500 P/E at its lowest level since 1995, is it time to load up? |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2005 |
P/E Ratio Dynamics There's some logic for investors behind seemingly wacky P/E ratios. |
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September 13, 2011
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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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January 12, 2007
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Blue-Light Specials Do low-P/E stocks offer more bang for your buck? |
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August 18, 2011
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3 Companies to Worry About, 3 That Are Safe Just because a company is very profitable right now doesn't mean that it will maintain that same profitability in the years ahead. Take a look at these examples. |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2005
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How Not to Value Stocks Don't confuse price tags with intrinsic value. A stock's price alone is much less meaningful than you may think. |
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April 5, 2006
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Plugging the P/E While the P/E ratio gets a bad rap, it doesn't mean investors should steer clear of using it. Watch what it can do. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2010 |
Don't Be Afraid of Heights: The One Thing You Need to Know About High P/E Ratios Companies with high P/E ratios are simply being rewarded for what the market sees as future profit potential. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2005 |
Stock Picking for Novices If you're a newcomer to investing, how should you begin to choose stocks in which to possibly invest? |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2007
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Growth, Value -- What's the Difference? What, exactly, is a growth stock? Fully 162 of the S&P 500's component stocks -- or 32% of the group -- are classified as both growth and value. This data may be interesting, but it tells us little about the attractiveness of specific stocks. |
The Motley Fool
October 12, 2011
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A Bird's Eye View of the S&P 500 Seeing the market from afar can help you decide when and what to buy. |
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Your Friend, the P/E Ratio Let it help you evaluate stock prices. |
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August 23, 2007
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What Does a Low P/E Ratio Mean? Investors, remember that the P/E isn't everything. Other metrics are also worth considering. |
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May 24, 2006
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More Dangerous Growth Investors need to be aware of the hazards of wishful thinking and relying too heavily on Wall Street guesswork when valuing investments. |
The Motley Fool
February 24, 2009
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A Better P/E Ratio for the Recession We usually look at P/Es based on past earnings, but maybe we'd be better off during these recessionary days looking at "forward" P/Es, based on the coming years' expected earnings. |
The Motley Fool
June 3, 2005
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Your Friend, the P/E Ratio The P/E is informative, but don't rely on it too much. There are many other numbers to examine when studying a stock. |
The Motley Fool
June 19, 2009
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Why the P/E Ratio Is Dangerous Using P/E as a standalone valuation tool could cost you big-time. Isolating on any single metric, for that matter, is a recipe for disaster. |
The Motley Fool
September 19, 2008
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Dismantling the PEG Ratio Breaking down a broken-down metric. |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2005
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Make Beautiful Music With Value Should you be investing in growth stocks or value stocks? While it depends on what you're looking for from your investments, it also goes to the core of who you are as an investor. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2011
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This Is Why You Should Still Be Worried Is the market overvalued or undervalued? The answer could mean a big deal for your portfolio. Also included are some stock suggestions. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2009
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These 5 Stocks Aren't As Cheap as They Look Don't be misled by the attractive valuations of these stocks: Cardinal Health... Discover... Sunoco... U.S. Steel... Tenet Healthcare... |
The Motley Fool
March 2, 2010
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These 5 Winners Are Still Great Values Not all value stocks are down and out. Going forward, it'll take a little digging to find stocks that are good values. |
The Motley Fool
January 15, 2009
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Beware of "Bargain" Stocks Before you go picking cheap stocks willy-nilly, make sure you're not cutting corners on your research -- or you could get a nasty shock in the future. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2010 |
Finding Safe Low P/E Stocks NYU professor Aswath Damodaran has surveyed prior research and found that low P/E stocks outperform high P/E stocks by anywhere from 9% to 12% per year on average |
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2005
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Make Beautiful Music With Value Value or growth? Do you want the proven out-performance of value? Do you want to invest or speculate? The choice is yours. |
The Motley Fool
January 10, 2005
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Think the Market's Cheap? Is the surge in stock prices since late 2002 the harbinger of a new bull market, or just a run within a secular bear market? |
The Motley Fool
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If Fish Can Count, You Can Invest A few simple explanations to get you started on your way to wealth. |
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October 20, 2005 |
Understanding "Multiples" Multiples can help you evaluate stock prices. Here's what they mean. |
