Stock Picks – 52 Week Low Screen: 9-23-2015

52 Week Low

Because we are looking for stocks that pay dividends (in case we end up owning them) – I have added a 2.5% dividend requirement to this screen:

Name Ticker Price Fair Value Margin of Safety Yield % MOS %
Gap Inc GPS $31.24 $48.00 $16.76 2.84 34.92%
Emerson Electric Co EMR $43.58 $62.00 $18.42 4.21 29.71%
United Technologies Corp UTX $86.66 $120.00 $33.34 2.85 27.78%
Qualcomm Inc QCOM $53.68 $70.00 $16.32 3.34 23.31%
ITC Holdings Corp ITC $32.74 $42.00 $9.26 2.07 22.05%
Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT $63.72 $79.00 $15.28 3.07 19.34%
Rockwell Automation Inc ROK $101.55 $120.00 $18.45 2.52 15.38%
Siemens AG ADR SIEGY $90.01 $103.00 $12.99 4.17 12.61%
Alliant Energy Corp LNT $56.92 $61.00 $4.08 3.81 6.69%

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. Dividend Yield % >= 2.5
  9. 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.

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