Question 1

What is a stock screener?

Accepted Answer

A stock screener is a tool that filters stocks based on specific criteria like valuation ratios, growth rates, dividend yields, and financial metrics. It helps investors quickly find stocks that match their investment strategy.

Question 2

How many stocks can I screen?

Accepted Answer

Our stock screener covers over 10,000 US stocks including NYSE, NASDAQ, and AMEX listings. You can filter using 100+ fundamental and technical metrics.

Question 3

What metrics can I filter by?

Accepted Answer

You can filter by valuation metrics (P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA), profitability (ROE, ROIC, margins), growth rates (revenue, EPS), dividend metrics, balance sheet strength, earnings quality, and technical indicators.

Question 4

Are there pre-built stock screens?

Accepted Answer

Yes - we ship a curated set of 8 pre-built screens organized by investor intent: Quality Compounders, Growth at a Reasonable Price, Classic Value, Profitable Growth, Dividend Income, Dividend Growers, Large Cap Blue Chips, and Momentum Leaders. Each is a useful starting point you can tighten with custom filters.

Question 5

Is the stock screener free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the basic stock screener is free to use. You can filter stocks using all 100+ metrics and access pre-built screens without a subscription.