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[Tut] Finviz Screening for Magic Formula Investing (High ROC, Low P/E) - xSicKxBot - 12-09-2025
[Tut] Finviz Screening for Magic Formula Investing (High ROC, Low P/E)
<div><p>Learn how to apply Joel Greenblatt’s legendary ‘Magic Formula’ investing strategy without paying for expensive software. </p>
<p>I’ll break down the core math behind buying good companies at cheap prices (High Return on Capital + High Earnings Yield) and give you a step-by-step tutorial on setting up a custom scan in Finviz. </p>
<p>Watch to see exactly how to filter the market to find the best potential value stocks for your portfolio right now:</p>
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<p>Specifically, follow these four steps:</p>
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<li>Go to <code><a href="https://finviz.com/screener.ashx?v=161&f=fa_pe_low&ft=2&o=-roa" data-type="link" data-id="https://finviz.com/screener.ashx?v=161&f=fa_pe_low&ft=2&o=-roa">Finviz > Screener</a></code> and select the <code>Fundamental</code> tab</li>
<li>Choose <code>P/E > Low (<15)</code></li>
<li>Click <code>Financial</code> Tab</li>
<li>Sort by <code>ROA</code> (=Return on Assets) or <code>ROE</code> (=Return on Equity) by clicking on the respective column.</li>
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https://www.sickgaming.net/blog/2025/12/01/finviz-screening-for-magic-formula-investing-high-roc-low-p-e/