Day: February 17, 2018

The following are today’s upgrades for Validea’s Contrarian Investor model based on the published strategy of David Dreman . This contrarian strategy finds the most unpopular mid- and large-cap stocks in the market and looks for improving fundamentals. CONSOLIDATED EDISON, INC. ( ED ) is a large-cap value stock in the Electric Utilities industry. The rating according to our strategy... Read More

The following are today’s upgrades for Validea’s Small-Cap Growth Investor model based on the published strategy of Motley Fool . This strategy looks for small cap growth stocks with solid fundamentals and strong price performance. NVR, INC. ( NVR ) is a large-cap growth stock in the Construction Services industry. The rating according to our strategy based on Motley Fool... Read More

The following are today’s upgrades for Validea’s Growth Investor model based on the published strategy of Martin Zweig . This strategy looks for growth stocks with persistent accelerating earnings and sales growth, reasonable valuations and low debt. EPAM SYSTEMS INC ( EPAM ) is a mid-cap growth stock in the Software & Programming industry. The rating according to our strategy... Read More

Most people view social media — at least Twitter (NYSE: TWTR ) and Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) — as places for fun. These sites are to keep in touch with friends and family, post vacation or meal photos, and generally a way to share your life with people you know. Microsoft ‘s (NASDAQ: MSFT) LinkedIn, of course, has a more direct... Read More

Joining lives with another person is exciting, but it also involves a lot of work. When it comes to saving for retirement, if you want to enjoy your golden years together, you need to make decisions now that benefit both of you in the future. Here are three financial steps to take while you’re still in the honeymoon phase. 1.... Read More

The following are today’s upgrades for Validea’s Earnings Yield Investor model based on the published strategy of Joel Greenblatt . This value model looks for companies with high return on capital and earnings yields. OMNICOM GROUP INC. ( OMC ) is a large-cap growth stock in the Advertising industry. The rating according to our strategy based on Joel Greenblatt changed... Read More

The following are today’s upgrades for Validea’s Price/Sales Investor model based on the published strategy of Kenneth Fisher . This value strategy rewards stocks with low P/S ratios, long-term profit growth, strong free cash flow and consistent profit margins. TWIN DISC, INCORPORATED ( TWIN ) is a small-cap growth stock in the Misc. Capital Goods industry. The rating according to... Read More

The following are today’s upgrades for Validea’s P/E/Growth Investor model based on the published strategy of Peter Lynch . This strategy looks for stocks trading at a reasonable price relative to earnings growth that also possess strong balance sheets. TERADYNE, INC. ( TER ) is a mid-cap growth stock in the Semiconductors industry. The rating according to our strategy based... Read More

By SA Editors’ Picks : Good morning! I’m your curator, Jason Kirsch Here are today’s Editor’s Picks: Chart of the day: Recent pickup in implied vol . Comment of the day (by contributor The Heisenberg ): This week, as fun as it was, raised more questions than it answered. At some point, equities are going to have to come to... Read More

The following are today’s upgrades for Validea’s Low PE Investor model based on the published strategy of John Neff . This strategy looks for firms with persistent earnings growth that trade at a discount relative to their earnings growth and dividend yield. AMN HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC. ( AMN ) is a mid-cap value stock in the Business Services industry. The... Read More