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Omar Beirat

Omar Beirat formerly served as a research intern at AAII, where he contributed to the Stock Superstars Report (SSR) and the prestigious AAII Journal. His journey in the financial world began at age 16, instilling in him a deep passion for the markets. Currently pursuing a degree in finance with a minor in accounting at DePaul University, Beirat is dedicated to blending his academic studies with practical insights in the financial sector. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time at the gym, playing and watching soccer and actively engaging in stock and options trading.

author Image Omar Beirat is a former research intern at AAII.


Recent Articles

  • 2025 Review of AAII Stock Screens: Wanger’s Zebras Break From the Herd

    AAII JOURNAL FEATURE,AAII STOCK IDEAS,STOCK STRATEGIES January 2026

  • What It Takes in 2025: Key Characteristics of AAII’s Top Screens

    AAII JOURNAL AAII STOCK IDEAS,STOCK STRATEGIES January 2026

  • Inside the Wanger Revised Screen’s 2025 Outperformance

    AAII JOURNAL AAII STOCK IDEAS,SMALL CAP VALUE INVESTING January 2026

  • A Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Bonds

    AAII JOURNAL BEGINNING INVESTOR,BONDS September 2025

  • Tapping Into Shifting Value Trends

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL July 2025

  • Unearthing Value: Inside the Neff Investing Strategy

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL July 2025

  • Biggest Earnings Estimate Upgrades: Stocks Poised for a Positive Surprise

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL July 2025

  • Learning to Screen Like Warren Buffett

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL June 2025

  • CAN SLIM: Seven Traits Shared by Top-Performing Stocks

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL June 2025

  • Unlocking Reliable Small-Cap Growth Through Ralph Wanger's Strategy

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL May 2025

  • Low Price Relative to Free Cash Flow May Reveal Neglected Firms Trading at Attractive Prices

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL May 2025

  • Going Against the Grain With Dreman's Contrarian Strategy

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL April 2025

  • Spot Value in Rough Markets With the Templeton Screen

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL April 2025

  • Retirement Reality Check: Who’s Ready and Who’s at Risk?

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,RETIREMENT PLANNING April 2025

  • Mind Over Money: Financial Awareness Drives Smarter Decisions

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,BEGINNING INVESTOR,FINANCIAL PLANNING March 2025

  • The Challenges of Discounted Cash Flow and How to Handle Them

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,STOCK STRATEGIES February 2025

  • Momentum and Earnings Power O'Shaughnessy's Growth II Screen

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL January 2025

  • Cognitive Decline Worsens Investors’ Returns

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,BEHAVIORAL FINANCE January 2025

  • Beaten-Down Stocks Poised for a Comeback

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL December 2024

  • Changing Dynamics Portend Greater Volatility in U.S. Treasuries

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,BONDS December 2024

  • Screening for Earnings Growth the Warren Buffett Way

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL November 2024

  • A Beginner’s Guide to Goal-Based Investing

    AAII JOURNAL BEGINNING INVESTOR,INVESTING BASICS November 2024

  • Buybacks Bounce Back in 2024

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,STOCKS November 2024

  • Make the Most of the AAII Stock Screens

    AAII JOURNAL AAII HOW-TO,AAII STOCK IDEAS,STOCK STRATEGIES October 2024

  • Using Intrinsic Value to Identify Promising Value Stocks

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,VALUE INVESTING October 2024

  • Advancing Markets Benefit Momentum Investing

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL September 2024

  • Clickbait or Cash Cow? The Cost of Following Finfluencers

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,STOCK STRATEGIES August 2024

  • Finding Good Businesses at Bargain Prices With the Magic Formula Screen

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL,CORONAVIRUS July 2024

  • Using O'Shaughnessy's Growth II Screening Model

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL,CORONAVIRUS July 2024

  • Minimizing Index Rebalancing Costs in Passive Funds Can Improve Returns

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,MUTUAL FUNDS July 2024

  • Eliminating Low-Quality and Poor Momentum Stocks Helps Sidestep Value Traps

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,STOCK STRATEGIES,VALUE INVESTING June 2024

  • Separating Winners From Losers: Low Price-to-Book Stocks

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,WEEKLY EMAIL,CORONAVIRUS May 2024

  • Investing the Warren Buffett Way: Screening for Earnings Growth

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,CORONAVIRUS May 2024

  • Discipline and Diversification: Two Big Keys for Investor Success

    AAII JOURNAL DISPATCHES,BEHAVIORAL FINANCE,PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES May 2024

  • Searching for Return on Equity: A Powerful Screening Strategy Examined

    STOCK SCREENS STOCK SCREENING,CORONAVIRUS May 2024