ValueMyStock.com is a web tool for calculating the value of publicly-traded stocks. Knowing the true value (or what value investors call “intrinsic value”) of a stock is essential for a successful investing strategy. Intrinsic value is the price that a stock should sell for if properly priced in a normal market. Stocks can be mispriced for a variety of reasons, including pessimism in the market place or lack of...
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The principles of Value Investing were first taught by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd at Columbia University in 1928. Value Investing is purchasing stocks that appear underpriced based upon historical performance and the prices of the nearest competitors. An investor researches a company, calculates an intrinsic value of the company, and purchases the stock if that stock is undervalued by an acceptable margin....
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Numerous market and academic studies have tested Value Investing against the market and other trading methods. Value Investing consistently generates greater long-term returns than any other method – we just do not hear about it much because it is not considered a “glamorous” trading method (read: not a fad). Value Investing often means going against conventional wisdom and popular trading...
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Many people believe that anyone who trades in stocks is an investor, when in reality most “investors” are really just “speculators.” Speculating is purchasing based on anticipated market movements or on forecasting, such as technical analysis. Speculation is how most traders make their buy and sell decisions. Growth investing and day trading are forms of speculation. While profit can be...
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What is ValueMyStock.com?
ValueMyStock.com is a web tool for calculating the value of publicly-traded stocks. Knowing the true value (or what value...
What Is Value Investing?
The principles of Value Investing were first taught by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd at Columbia University in 1928. Value...
Does Value Investing Work?
Numerous market and academic studies have tested Value Investing against the market and other trading methods. Value Investing...
Investing vs. Speculating
Many people believe that anyone who trades in stocks is an investor, when in reality most “investors” are really just...
In April 2010 the entrepreneurial “light bulb” sparked for investors Garrett Blackwood and Blake Fuqua. After several years of investing success using the Value Investing approach they decided to create a user-friendly stock valuation website. Thus began the birth of ValueMystock.com.
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