Stock Analysis

Three Methods to Calculate the Fair Value of a Stock

Calculating the fair value of a stock is an exercise stock investors often practice as a means of determining the actual of “intrinsic” value of a stock to help determine whether any particular stock presents a good investment opportunity. By collecting and analyzing data from company financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and [...]

Using a Mechanical Stock Trading System

Working with a mechanical stock trading system can help stock investors more easily sort through the volumes of data available on each individual stock investment opportunity to find those stocks that could represent the best fit for their portfolio. Using a mechanical system can eliminate the emotional aspects of stock investing and help the [...]

Strategies for using a Stock Market Screener

Many investors use a stock market screener as a starting point in their stock research efforts as a way to filter for stocks that meet a specific set of criteria they have identified in the stocks they believe will make good investment candidates. Many of the available stock market screeners can be used to [...]

Interest Rates and Stock Prices

The relationship between interest rates and stock prices is of interest to stock investors as the market tends to react according to the general belief regarding the direction interest rates will take. While timing the market is usually not the best approach for most stock investors, it can help to understand how decisions and [...]

A Review of Hewlett Packard (HPQ) as a Stock Investment

We ran the following financial health and stock valuation analysis using the SRP Valuation software package from Stock Research Pro.
Disclaimer: This is not a recommendation of any kind regarding the purchase or any action on this stock. It is up to you, the investor, to make your own assessments and investment decisions.

Date: 10/3/09
Company Description: [...]

Dell, Inc. Stock Investment Analysis

We ran the following analysis of Dell, Inc. using the SRP Valuation and Stock Research Pro software packages.
Disclaimer: This is not a recommendation of any kind regarding the purchase or any action on this stock. It is up to you, the investor, to make your own assessments and investment decisions.

Company Description: Dell Inc., with headquarters [...]

Is Apple (AAPL) Currently More Fairly Priced
than Microsoft (MSFT)?

With all of the current hype around Apple’s (AAPL) current stock price and questions as to whether it’s overvalued, we decided to run a competing discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis against industry competitor Microsoft (MSFT) using the SRP Valuation software to see what we could learn.
Disclaimer: This is not a recommendation of any [...]

Is Apple (AAPL) Currently Overvalued?
A Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis

We ran the following financial health and stock valuation analysis using the SRP Valuation software package from Stock Research Pro.
Disclaimer: This is not a recommendation of any kind regarding the purchase or any action on this stock. It is up to you, the investor, to make your own assessments and investment [...]