TOP TEN MAGIC FORMULA BY DIVIDEND YIELD, PRICE-TO-SALES, AND PRICE-TO-BOOK

Feb 23, 2009

  

Every so often, MagicDiligence compiles a list of Magic Formula stocks sorted by their dividend yield, price-to-sales ratio, and price-to-book ratio for investors that like to use those metrics. The result is a list of attractive value stocks for additional research. Here are the top 10 in each of the three metrics listed above:

Dividend Yield

TickerCompanyDiv Yield
PRMPRIMEDIA Inc15.73%
DLXDeluxe Corp11.19%
GVHRGevity HR Inc9.43%
USMOUSA Mobility Inc7.94%
KNLKnoll Inc7.14%
MDPMeredith Corp6.64%
CALMCal Maine Foods Inc6.50%
MSBMesabi Trust6.00%
IPHSInnophos Holdings Inc5.99%
GRMNGarmin Ltd4.94%

Price-to-Sales Ratio

TickerCompanyP/S Ratio
PACRPacer International Inc0.07
GVHRGevity HR Inc0.10
SHFKSchuff International Inc.0.12
SGUStar Gas Partners LP0.13
PCRPerini Corp0.17
EMEEMCOR Group Inc.0.17
TKTMTicketmaster Entertainment Inc0.18
AHCIAllied Healthcare International Inc.0.20
HPYHeartland Payment Systems Inc0.21
GPXGP Strategies Corp.0.21

Price-to-Book Ratio

TickerCompanyP/B Ratio
TKTMTicketmaster Entertainment Inc0.20
AHCIAllied Healthcare International Inc.0.44
TCThompson Creek Metals Co Inc0.44
GTLSChart Industries Inc0.47
GVHRGevity HR Inc0.48
MPAAMotorcar Parts of America Inc0.53
TSCMTheStreet.com Inc0.53
PACRPacer International Inc0.57
CTCMCTC Media Inc0.58
GPXGP Strategies Corp.0.60
HURCHurco Companies Inc0.76

Some interesting plays on the list. Ticketmaster (TKTM) has agreed to be acquired by Live Nation for about it's current value, so it can probably be discarded. A number of construction stocks on the lists, including Perini (PCR) and EMCOR (EME), both of which may benefit from government stimulus spending in the relatively near term. MagicDiligence Members have access to research on USMO, KNL, MDP, PACR, TSCM, and HURC, in additional to the freely available reports.


Steve owns no position in any stocks discussed in this article.

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