This is a growth screen based on the approach of the late Phil Fisher, one of the great investors of all time and the author of the classic book Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits. Fisher started his money management firm, Fisher & Co., in 1931 and over the next seven decades made tremendous amounts of money for his clients. Philip Fisher had a famous 15 point checklist for investing in stocks. Even though it includes numerous qualitative factors, it's possible to glean some key quantitative criteria too: Consistently strong profitability; Consistent sales growth; Growth exceeding industry norms; Little or no dividend payout; and Reasonable price compared to future growth prospects You can read more about Philip Fisher's approach here. To learn more about this strategy please click here »
Pioneer of growth investing. Author of 'Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits'
Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings
by Philip A. Fisher
Widely respected and admired, Philip Fisher is among the most influential investors of all time. His investment philosophies are not only studied and applied by financiers and investors, but are also regarded by many as gospel. This book also includes the perspectives of the author's son Ken Fisher. Note:Publishing date might be 1996 in few copies and those are same as 2003 edition
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| Timeframe | Screen Returns | FTSE 100 | Outperformance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week | 1.38% | 2.31% | -0.9% |
| 1 month | 1.92% | 8.81% | -6.9% |
| 3 months | -6.77% | 7.23% | -14.0% |
| 6 months | -0.40% | 18.92% | -19.3% |
| 1 year | 10.06% | 28.95% | -18.9% |
| Since inception | 22.35% | 27.5% | -5.2% |
| Annualised | 15.06% |
| Maximum Drawdown | -12.93% |
| Average No. of Holdings | 21.6 |
| Diversification Level | Good |
Chart based on an equal weighted portfolio of max 25 stocks rebalanced quarterly. Qualifying shares below updated daily. Past performance not indicative of future returns.
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