The phrase
"stock universe" refers to the entire collection or group of all the stocks available for trading in the market. It includes all the companies listed on stock exchanges from various industries and sectors.
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After an exhaustive search of the dividend
growth stock universe I identified 20 dividend growth stocks that I felt were currently worthy of consideration for retirement portfolios based on valuation.
Hopefully readers will also be interested in tracking future performance (based on my original valuations and share prices) on this
Irish stock universe.
Mutual funds targeting the
domestic stock universe are perhaps the most popular type of investment vehicle embraced by novice and seasoned investors alike.
Our scorecard is now fully dynamic and each ratio is calculated based on the filtered
stock universe of your last stock screen.
As of October 9, 2009, 1,917 companies ranked between the 17th and 42nd percentiles within the entire
stock universe based on relative price - to - sales ratio.
As we've seen, the global small -
cap stock universe includes approximately 6,272 stocks, dwarfing the large - cap market, which consists of approximately 3,000 stocks (as of 12/31/17).
Requiring three annual dividend increases over the last seven years cuts our 6,852 -
stock universe down to 1,625 stocks.
When you filter on countries, markets, industries or for instance remove companies below a certain market cap threshold, our screener dynamically recalculates all relative ratios based on your
filtered stock universe.
But we do at times sense when turning points are at hand based on the to and fro between gold, gold stocks and sub-sectors within the
mining stocks universe).
Obviously one should expect periods of outperformance by the non-dividend
paying stock universe and in fact that is what we observed, but the majority (or about 64 %) of all rolling one - year periods showed outperformance by the dividend - paying basket.
I contend that the 6 categories that Peter Lynch wrote about establish a solid foundation of understanding of what's generally available in the
common stock universe.
Even though I am changing the universe, if the concept works on my general
stock universe then it should work on the IBD50.
This screen shows the top 30 companies in The Acquirer's Multiple ® Small and Micro
Cap Stocks universe, which includes the smallest half of U.S. exchange - traded stocks and ADRs.
With a yield near 5 % and double - digit dividend growth, along with the potential for 17 % upside, this stock currently offers one of the most outstanding combinations of income and upside in the dividend
growth stock universe.
This screen shows the top 30 companies in The Acquirer's Multiple ® All
Investable Stocks universe, which includes the largest half of U.S. exchange - traded stocks and ADRs.
And while we're at it, I should also highlight our
Irish stock universe is now down to 77 listings, after four H2 - 2014 market exits:
For starters, consumer discretionary companies, whose performance tends to be cyclical, account for a large segment of the value -
stocks universe — and their profits and shares rise, as a rule, when customers can spend more.
Only 15 of the companies in their global fund are in the MSCI World Index's 1,600 -
stock universe, while fewer than half of the names in their Canadian fund are in the S&P / TSX composite.
Limiting
the stock universe to the top 1,000 based on market capitalization suppresses liquidity risk.
But I suppose that's the part we keep in our minds and try to apply once we have
the stock universe narrowed down this way.
Had another look but still need to ask, sorry... does the other research (when it says «
all stock universe») start from a larger cap base than this research?
He defines two
stock universes.
The new group is selected from either
the All Stocks universe or the Large Stocks universe.
His All Stocks universe consists of all companies in the database with market capitalizations of $ 150 million or more.
High dividend yields worked in the Large
Stocks universe but not the All Stocks universe.
O'Shaughnessy selects growth stocks from
the All Stocks universe.
Owning 10 bank stocks may mean that you are diversified across the banking sector but you are hardly diversified across
the stock universe.
Limiting
the stock universe to the top 1,000 based on market capitalization suppresses liquidity risk.
With a yield near 5 % and double - digit dividend growth, along with the potential for 17 % upside, this stock currently offers one of the most outstanding combinations of income and upside in the dividend growth
stock universe.
A company with a magic formula score of 100 is in 100th position out of
the stock universe of your last screen.
I know from my experience with the Weekend Trend Trader strategy that using the IBD 50 as
a stock universe will provide me with plenty of high - quality options for any trend following strategy.