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Cover Stories
Latest: Projected Return On Enterprise Value (PROVE) by Mark Robertson Jul 01, 2021

Imagine a world of stock studies where you can “worry” a whole lot less about P/E ratios (and dividends) and instead focus on the business model and emphasize a few important characteristics of stewardship. Our quest to better understand the power and potential of using Projected Return on Enterprise Value (PROVE) actually began during the holiday season about a year and a half ago. After extensive consideration, we now feel that this characteristic is essential. PROVE can be used to (1) reconcile P/E forecasts and (2) we’re giving PROVE as much (or more) weight than PAR in screening, stock analysis and portfolio design and management.

Solomon's Selects
Latest: Boston Beer (SAM) by Mark Robertson Aug 07, 2021

Raise a glass! Is the current price plummet in Boston Beer (SAM) a buying opportunity?

Stock Screens
Latest: Sweet 16 Screening Results (August 2021) by Mark Robertson Aug 01, 2021

This month's Sweet 16 provides the companies that have (1) a Quality Ranking greater than 80 (Excellent) and (2) exhibit the highest Projected Return on Value (PROVE) among the qualifiers.

Model Portfolios
Latest: Tin Cup Demonstration Portfolio (September 2021) by Mark Robertson Sep 01, 2021

Trimming and Nudging Quality and Return Forecast ...

Fund Manifests
Latest: Hoard vs. Herds by Cy Lynch Apr 01, 2012

Buy iShares DJ US Oil Equip (IEZ)

Funds & Featured Portfolios
Latest: Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth (JSML) by Mark Robertson Jul 01, 2021

Janus Henderson Small Cap Growth has been on our radar for some time ... it has delivered.

Discovery Clubs
Latest: Best Sources For Small Company Ideas by Mark Robertson Nov 10, 2017

We turn to the best long term performers among small company funds for sources of ideas ... the current leader board includes PRIMECAP Odyssey Aggressive Growth, T. Rowe Price New Horizons and Brown Capital Small Company.

Perspectives
Latest: Hallowing November With Churchill and Twain by Mark Robertson Dec 01, 2021

Sir Winston Churchill and Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain to some of you) were both born on Nov. 30. Since I was born a day earlier, the three of us got together for a little celebration. We decided to play a game of Risk, or at least I thought we did.

Clubhouses
Latest: Divining Dashboards: Source of Ideas by Ken Kavula May 01, 2016

This month, we focus on dashboards of portfolios that you can access directly from the Manifest Investing site.

Features
Latest: Manifest 40 Update by Mark Robertson Jul 01, 2014

This managed “tracking portfolio” of your collective favorites has outperformed the Wilshire 5000 by +2.8%.

Guides
Latest: Guide: Getting Started by Kurt Kowitz Jan 01, 2012

Step-by-step instructions on getting started with Manifest Investing.

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Legend
Quality Legend:
Blue Excellent with quality greater than 80.
Green Good with quality between 60 and 80.
Neutral Average or below average with quality between 20 and 60.
Red Poor with quality less than 20.
Companies with less than 10 years of history are penalized by 5 points per year.
PAR Legend:
Green PAR is within the target range of MIPAR +5-10%, currently 5.1%-10.1%
Yellow PAR is above the target range of MIPAR +10%, currently 10.1%
PAR Projected Annual Return
MIPAR The Manifest Investing Median PAR of all stocks in the database.
Company Name Legend:
* Not covered by Value Line Standard Edition.
b Uses price-to-book value for valuation purposes.
P/CF Uses price-to-cash flow for valuation.