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John Bajkowski

author Image John Bajkowski is president of AAII.

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Areas of Expertise: stock screening, dividend investing, model portfolios, Stock Superstars Report

Topics Presented in Speeches: “Finding a Stock Winner: First Step Screening” and “AAII Shadow Stock Portfolio: From Theory to Application”

Biography:
John Bajkowski is president of AAII. As financial analyst for AAII, John writes a column on screening stocks. He also serves on the Dividend Investing and Stock Superstars advisory committees. He earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and management from DePaul University. He has been with AAII for over 25 years.

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  1. Computerized-investing »

    Retirement Planning Web Sites

    A look at how four Web sites with interactive calculators help you to check the progress of your retirement goals.

    September 2002 | Computerized-investing

  2. Fundamentals »

    EBT, EBIT, EBITDA: Will the Real Earnings Figure Please Stand Up?

    All of the various earnings measures have their value, especially when applied consistently across a given industry. But they must still be examined in the context of all three corporate financial statements.

    August 2002 | Journal

  3. Stock Screens »

    Which Stock Strategies Did Best? A Mid-Year Performance Review

    So far the top-performing screens during 2002 were also the leading strategies during 2001: The Piotroski value screen, the Philip Fisher growth & value screen, and O'Neil's CANSLIM growth screen.

    July 2002 | Journal

  4. Computerized-investing »

    Fundamental Stock Screening on the Web

    Fourteen Web sites for stock screening offer a wide range of data elements and screening options to choose from.

    July 2002 | Computerized-investing

  5. Stock Screens »

    Analyzing a Stock as a Business: The Buffett Approach to Screening

    Warren Buffett's strategy is easy to understand, but its successful implementation requires a considerable amount of time, effort, and judgment. You need to thoroughly analyze the business and quality of management.

    May 2002 | Journal

  6. Computerized-investing »

    Comprehensive Investment Web Sites

    Compare the differences between 13 all-in-one sites that offer a range of financial information and tools.

    May 2002 | Computerized-investing

  7. Features »

    Stock Strategy Performance: The Winners and Losers in 2001

    Stock Screening: The best-and worst-performing strategies of 2001 both showed strong reversals from their 2000 performance, highlighting the danger of blindly investing in the prior year's best performer.

    January 2002 | Journal

  8. Features »

    Using Price-to-Sales Ratios for Out-of-Favor Stocks

    Stock Screening: Proponents of price-to-sales ratios argue that sales-based valuations are better than earnings-based ones because sales is subject to fewer assumptions, interpretations and manipulations.

    October 2001 | Journal

  9. Computerized-investing »

    Fundamental Stock Screening Systems

    Comparing and rating four software-based and 15 Internet-based services that offer stock screening and company data for analysis.

    September 2001 | Computerized-investing

  10. Features »

    Finding the Winners Among Low Price-to-Book-Value Stocks

    Stock Screening: Simple value screens that look only for low prices relative to value tend to produce lists that include a few winners among many losers. One promising new system seeks low-valued stocks that also have solid financials.

    August 2001 | Journal

  11. Features »

    A Basic Value Rule of Thumb for Screening Stocks

    Stock Screening: Every value investor should seek high growth and high dividends at a bargain price, but trade-offs are necessary. A fundamental value rule of thumb combines earnings yield, earnings retention, and dividend yield.

    July 2001 | Journal

  12. Computerized-investing »

    Value Investing Spreadsheet

    A simple method to help you invest periodically.

    July 2001 | Computerized-investing

  13. Features »

    Performance Review 2000: Which Strategies did Best

    Stock Screening: The Graham Defensive Investor (Utility Sector) Screen was the best-performing strategy last year, while the Michael Murphy Technology screen lost the most. The results were almost a mirror image of 1999.

    January 2001 | Journal

  14. Computerized-investing »

    Screening on Dual Cash Flow

    A twist on cash flow analysis focuses on the strength and quality of a firm’s cash flow.

    January 2001 | Computerized-investing

  15. Computerized-investing »

    Computer Hardware for Investors

    What you need to know before buying a computer system for investment-related activities.

    November 2000 | Computerized-investing

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