Ben Graham Checklist Stock Screen

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A stock screen based on Benjamin Graham’s stock selection criteria consisting of 10 points. Results show that just four out of the ten criteria produce the best performance.

Criteria 1: An earnings-to-price yield at least twice the AAA bond rate

Criteria 2: P/E ratio less than 40% of the highest P/E ratio the stock had over the past 5 years

Criteria 6: Total debt less than book value

Criteria 7: Current ratio great than 2

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