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1 Finding Stocks Meeting II 2005-2006 EM-Trade

2 Stock Market Game To be eligible for the $100 + prize you must add your name and login name to the post "SMG Login Names" on the Stock Market Game sub-conference (it's an editable document). –www.marketocracy.com

3 Stock Market Game Leaders As of 12/04/05 Matthew Perrigino Pear MBP$12.37MBP MBP m100 S&P 500 DJIA Nasdaq 4%Information Technology 66%Health Care 30%Consumer Discretionary PortionNameColor

4 Stock Market Game Leaders As of 12/04/05 Michael Kushner dakush23MDK$10.80MDK MDK m100 S&P 500 DJIA Nasdaq ColorNamePortion Consumer Discretionary56% Energy13% Health Care10% Information Technology20%

5 Stock Market Game Leaders As of 12/04/05 John MacLellan jmacdizzleJGM$10.61JGM JGM m100 S&P 500 DJIA Nasdaq ColorNamePortion Consumer Discretionary53% Financials27% Information Technology20%

6 Places to Find Screeners www.cnbc.com finance.yahoo.com –Finance search Stock Screener Broker screeners www.Marketwatch.com –Investor tools Tool bar on the left

7 Types of Stocks Growth Stocks –A company whose earnings are expected to grow at an above average rate relative to the marketearnings –A growth stock usually does not pay a dividend, as the company would prefer to reinvest retained earnings in capital projects. Most technology companies are growth stocksstock Value Stock –A stock that tends to trade at a lower price relative to it's fundamentals (i.e. dividends, earnings, sales, etc.) and thus considered undervalued by a value investor. Common characteristics of such stocks include a high dividend yield, low price-to-book ratio and/or low price-to-earnings ratiostockinvestorstocks Growth Stocks –??? Value Stock –???

8 Market Capitalization Defined: A measure of a public company's size. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares.dollar valueshares Calculated: Multiply the number of shares by the current market price. Small cap –Refers to stocks with a relatively small market capitalization. The definition of small cap can vary among brokerages, but generally it is a company with a market capitalization of between $300 million and $2 billion small cap Mid cap –Companies having a market capitalization between $2 billion and $10 billion Large cap –Companies having a market capitalization between $10 billion and $200 billion

9 Basic Parameters Industry group Market Cap Index Membership Dividend yield Price/Earnings Ratio Volume Debt/Equity Ratio Revenue growth Earnings growth

10 Screen Values: Growth Stocks Tech stocks Varying market caps No dividend yield High P/E Varying volume High debt/equity Revenue and Earnings?

11 Screen Values: Value Stocks No specific industry Mid to Large market caps Fallen member of Dow or S&P Low or midrange P/E Varying volume Low or medium debt/equity Good revenue and earnings growth


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