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Stock Screening(1–4 of 4)

Stock Screening9 min read

How to Find Wide Moat Stocks: 5 Quantitative Signals That Reveal a Durable Competitive Advantage

Wide moat stocks are businesses protected by durable competitive advantages that compound returns for decades. Learn the 5 moat types Morningstar uses, the quantitative proxies for each, and how to screen for wide moat candidates on ValueMarkers.

May 19, 2026

Stock Screening9 min read

How to Screen for Dividend Growth Stocks: The 7-Filter Method

Dividend growth investing outperforms high-yield investing over long periods because growing dividends signal growing earnings. Learn the 7-filter screening method that separates durable dividend growers from yield traps, including payout ratio, FCF coverage, and debt tests.

May 19, 2026

Stock Screening8 min read

Insider Buying: How to Use Form 4 Data to Find Stocks Before They Move

When corporate insiders buy shares on the open market with their own money, it is one of the strongest conviction signals in investing. Learn how to read Form 4 filings, filter genuine signals from noise, and identify cluster buying patterns that historically precede major stock moves.

May 19, 2026

Stock Screening10 min read

Small-Cap Value Investing: Why the Best Returns Are Found in Overlooked Stocks

Small-cap value stocks have historically produced 2-4% annual outperformance versus the broad market. The Fama-French three-factor model explains why. Learn the size effect, why small caps are structurally inefficient, and how to screen for the best small-cap value opportunities globally.

May 19, 2026

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Value Investing Blog - Data-Driven Analysis & Guides

How to Find Wide Moat Stocks: 5 Quantitative Signals That Reveal a Durable Competitive Advantage

How to Screen for Dividend Growth Stocks: The 7-Filter Method

Insider Buying: How to Use Form 4 Data to Find Stocks Before They Move

Small-Cap Value Investing: Why the Best Returns Are Found in Overlooked Stocks

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