Dividend Yield > 4 %
Average Volume > 50k, to filter out illiquid companies PEG ratio < 1, which can be used as a «
growth at a reasonable price» indication Forward PE > 0, to make sure the company is projected to be profitable
going forward Debt / Equity <.4, to make sure the company's balance sheet is relatively healthy on a debt basis Price > 200 Day SMA, to make sure the company is in a positive trend (something I've written about numerous times)