Stock screens
Each list applies one stated rule to the latest annual reports of the 4,160 US-listed companies we cover. They are ranked screens of filed numbers, not recommendations.
- Largest US companies by public floatThe 100 largest US-listed companies ranked by public float from their latest 10-K, with revenue and profit margins from SEC filings. 3,849 companies qualify.
- Dividend growers: years of consecutive dividend raisesUS companies that have raised their dividend per share every year for at least five years, from SEC filings, with five-year dividend growth and payout ratio. 355 companies qualify.
- Highest return on invested capital among large US companiesLarge US companies ranked by return on invested capital from their latest annual report, with operating margin and revenue growth. 337 companies qualify.
- Free cash flow leaders: highest free cash flow marginsLarge US companies ranked by free cash flow as a share of revenue, from their latest 10-K cash flow statement. 458 companies qualify.
- Fastest-growing US companies by five-year revenue growthUS companies with at least $500M in revenue ranked by five-year annual revenue growth, from SEC filings. 1,114 companies qualify.
- Highest Piotroski F-scores: financially strengthening companiesUS companies scoring 8 or 9 on the Piotroski F-score, nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency from their last two annual reports. 181 companies qualify.
- Shrinking share counts: companies buying back the most stockLarge US companies whose diluted share count fell the most in their latest fiscal year, a sign of net share buybacks, from SEC filings. 181 companies qualify.
- Profitable large companies with almost no debtLarge, profitable US companies with debt under 10% of shareholders' equity, from their latest annual report. 25 companies qualify.
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