Stock screens
30 ready-made screens, run against every company listed on NSE and BSE. Open one to see the rules in plain English and the companies that pass, or use it as a starting point in the screener.
Popular themes
Ideas investors keep coming back to: steady compounding, capacity build-ups, paying down debt.
- Quality91 stocksDebt-free compoundersgrowing on their own cashAlmost no debt, ROCE above 20% and sales growing faster than 12% a year.
- Momentum99 stocksNear 52-week highstrong and staying strongWithin 5% of the 52-week high and up more than 20% over the year.
- Value19 stocksLow on average earningscheap on years of profit, not oneCheap on several years of average profit, with a healthy payout, little debt and a high average ROCE.
- Growth690 stocksCapacity expansionbuilding for the next legFixed assets doubled in three years with fast sales growth, or rose 50% in a year counting work in progress.
- Quality238 stocksDebt reductionless debt, still investingLess debt than three years ago, while gross fixed assets still grew more than 20% last year.
- Quality629 stocksGrowth without dilutiongrowing without slicing the pieSales growing above 10% a year and ROCE above 10%, with almost no new shares issued.
- Growth187 stocksGrowth stocksfast growth, clean earningsSales and profit up more than 15% in the latest quarter and over three years, with profit not propped up by other income.
Popular formulas
Named methods from well-known investors, applied as written wherever our data allows.
- Quality79 stocksCoffee Can portfolioquiet, steady compoundersCompanies that grew sales at least 10% and earned ROCE of at least 15% in every year on record.
- Value30 stocksMagic Formulagood businesses at good pricesJoel Greenblatt’s ranking: high return on capital at a high earnings yield. Top 30.
- Quality158 stocksPiotroski score 8 and abovefundamentals improving everywhereFinancially strong companies scoring 8 or 9 on the Piotroski F-score.
- Growth8 stocksGrowth at a reasonable pricegrowth you don’t overpay forPEG below 1 with 3-year profit growth above 15% and ROE above 15%.
- Value56 stocksGraham valueBenjamin Graham’s margin of safetyPriced below the Graham Number with a strong current ratio and low debt.
Price or volume
What the chart and the trading volume say: breakouts, moving-average crossovers, volume spikes.
- Momentum300 stocksQuality above the 200-day averagequality with the trendROCE above 18% and the price above its 200-day moving average.
- Momentum51 stocksDarvas scanpushing out of the boxWithin 10% of the 52-week high, more than double the 52-week low, and actively traded.
- Momentum83 stocksGolden crossoverthe trend just turned upThe 50-day moving average crossed above the 200-day in the last 10 sessions.
- Momentum135 stocksBearish crossoverthe trend just turned downThe 50-day moving average fell below the 200-day in the last 10 sessions.
- Momentum37 stocksPrice volume actionvolume surging with priceThis week’s average volume is over 5 times the yearly average, and the price is up more than 5%.
- Momentum35 stocksRSI oversold stockssold off hard, maybe too hardThe 14-day RSI is below 30, a level traders call oversold.
Quarterly results
Read through the latest quarter: who grew, who turned a profit, who just reported.
- Growth299 stocksGrowth accelerationthe latest quarter beat historyLatest-quarter profit up 25%+ and sales up 20%+, faster than the 3-year trend.
- Growth647 stocksThe Bull Cartela strong latest quarterLatest-quarter sales up more than 15% and profit up more than 20% on the same quarter last year.
- Growth287 stocksQuarterly growersprofit up four quarters runningNet profit has risen in each of the last four quarters.
- Quality206 stocksBest of latest quartera clean quarter at a fair priceProfitable, growing quarters with clean earnings, at under 40 times quarterly profit.
- Growth229 stocksLatest quarterly resultsfresh results, newest firstProfitable companies that announced results in the last 30 days, newest first.
- Growth113 stocksLoss to profit companiesback in the blackA profit in the latest quarter after a loss over the past twelve months.
Valuation
Different ways of asking what you get for the price you pay.
- Income45 stocksHighest dividend yield sharespaid to wait, sustainablyYield above 2% from companies that can afford it: growing profits, payout under 100% and a dividend that is rising.
- Income257 stocksCash machinesprofits that turn into cashPositive free cash flow, cash from operations above profit, ROCE above 15%.
- Value136 stocksLow P/E, high ROEquality on saleP/E below 15 and below the industry, with return on equity above 18%.
- Value27 stocksFCF yieldcash flow at a low priceSales and profit growing above 20% a year, at a low price to free cash flow and a P/E below the growth rate.
- Value428 stocksHigh ratio of investmentsa portfolio inside the stockFinancial investments worth more than a fifth of the company’s own market cap.
- Value492 stocksTrading below book valuepriced under its booksShares priced below the company’s book value per share.