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Five Leading MarketScan Client Searches

These searches are just a sample of the successful searches that clients have created themselves using MarketScan.

Sample Buffet Methodology

Type = 'Equity'
CurrentAssets + NonCurrentAssets > CurrentLiabilities + NonCurrentLiabilities
ReturnOnAssets > 10
EarningsGrowth > 10
DividendAmount > LastPrice * 0.04
NetProfit > OperatingProfitBeforeAbnormals * 0.6
PayoutRatio > 75
PayoutRatio < 95

Star Stock Performers

Type = 'Equity'
(CurrentAssets / CurrentLiablilities) > 1.2
Revenue / OperatingProfitBeforeAbnormals > 1
ReturnOnEquity > 10
PERatio < 20
PERatio > 10
AverageRevenue%Change > 5
EarningsGrowth > 5
PEG < 1
DividendAmount / LastPrice * 100 <= 5

Options Trading

Type = 'Exchange Traded Option'
UnderlyingProduct = AskMe(UnderlyingProduct)
Volume > 0
LastPrice > UnderlyingPrice * 0.01
ExpiryDate > Today + 100
OptionType = 'Call'

Looking for Takeovers

Type = 'Equity'
Volume > NumberIssued * 0.10
OpenPrice > PreviousClose
Capitalisation > 2000000

Following Ex-Dividend Opportunities

Type = 'Equity'
DividendExDate > Today + 10
DividendExDate < Today + 60
PayoutRatio > 65
OneMonth%PriceChange < 4
LastPrice = LastPrice
DividendYield > 2.5

Stocks Increasing off a 52 Week Bottom

Type = "Equity"
Capitalisation = 200000000
Last Price < FiftyTwoWeekLow + ((FiftyTwoWeekHigh - FiftyTwoWeekLow) * 0.25)
LastPrice > FiftyDayMA