GARP Stocks 9/26/11

The following stocks made our GARP list:

• KLA Tencor (KLAC)
• Intel (INTC)
• NTT DoCoMo (DCM)
• Mattel (MAT)
• Microsoft (MSFT)

Growth and Income 9/26/11

The Growth and Income screen came up with the following results:

• KLA Tencor (KLAC)
• St. Jude Medical (STJ)
• Compania de Minas Buenaventura (BVN)
• Barrick Gold (ABX)
• Perrigo (PRGO)
• Microsoft (MSFT)
• Maxim Integrated (MXIM)
• Stryker (SYK)
• WW Grainger (GWW)
• Hormel Foods (HRL)
• Sigma-Aldrich (SIAL)
• CR Bard (BCR)

GARP Stocks

The stocks in this screen are selected using criteria based on Benjamin Graham's "Growth at a Reasonable Price" philosophy as described in his famous book The Intelligent Investor.

Criteria for the selection:

• Price 10
• Dividend Growth Rate (5yr) 10%
• PE Ratio between 0 and 15
• Price to Book Value less than 4.5
• EPS Growth Rate (last 5 years) 3%
• Revenue greater than $400M
• Current Ratio greater than 2
• Dividend Yield 3%

After further review the following stocks were selected:

• KLA Tencor (KLAC)
• Intel (INTC)
• NTT Docomo (DCM)
• Mattel (MAT)

Growth and Income

Criteria Used:

• Security Price 10
• Dividend Yield .2%
• Dividend Growth 6%
• EPS Growth (3 years) 20%
• Average Volume 500K
• Current Ratio 2
• ROE 15
• Interest Coverage 3.2

After additional review the following stocks make the grade.

• KLA Tencor (KLAC)
• St. Jude Medical (STJ)
• Compania De Minas Buenaventura Sa Buena (BVN)
• Barrick Gold (ABX)
• Perrigo (PRGO)

Growth Stock Screen

Criteria Used:

• Security Price 10
• Average Volume 500K
• EPS Growth 15%
• EPS Growth (last 3 years) 15%
• Revenue Growth 15%
• Revenue Growth (last 3 years) 15%
• ROE 15
• Current Ratio 1.2
• Interest Coverage 3.2
• Institutional Ownership Increase (from prior quarter) .75

Results after grading and reviewing are:

• ZAGG Inc. (ZAGG)
• Mastec Inc. (MTZ)

Dividend Stock Screen

Settings of the Screen
Market Cap: 1.4M
Dividend Yield:3%
Last Price:10
Current Ratio:1
Interest Coverage:1
Return on Equity:10
Average Volume:500K
5Yr EPS Growth Rate:10%
5Yr Revenue Growth Rate:10%

The list after further review includes the stocks below:
Newmont Mining (NEM)
Pepsico (PEP)