Stock Picks – 52 Week Low Screen: 9-16-2015

52 Week Low

The Gap is still the most compelling pick on this screen – will look at the technicals today to see if there is a trade.

Name Ticker Price Fair Value Margin of Safety Yield % MOS %
Gap Inc GPS $31.91 $48.00 $16.09 2.90 33.52%
Qualcomm Inc QCOM $54.96 $70.00 $15.04 3.50 21.49%
Varian Medical Systems Inc VAR $78.84 $100.00 $21.16 0.00 21.16%
Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT $64.38 $79.00 $14.62 3.05 18.51%
ABB Ltd ADR ABB $18.75 $23.00 $4.25 0.95 18.48%
Mead Johnson Nutrition Co MJN $75.19 $92.00 $16.81 2.18 18.27%
Ambev SA ADR ABEV $5.07 $6.00 $0.93 1.69 15.50%
Pentair PLC PNR $54.73 $64.00 $9.27 2.37 14.48%
Alliant Energy Corp LNT $55.99 $61.00 $5.01 3.96 8.21%

Based on the following screen:

  • 52 Week Low Screen:
  1. Morningstar analysis available.
  2. Less than 5% above its 52 week low.
  3. Greater than or equal to Narrow moat.
  4. Free cash flow/enterprise value greater than 5% (should be above what the 10 Year Treasury Bond is yielding).
  5. Financial Health Grade >= B.
  6. Forward P/E <= 20.
  7. Stock Industry not = Asset Management
  8. For candidates that have passed all the filters, review the individual stocks Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) for the previous 10 years to select the best long term candidates.

z - even even smaller

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