Expected Returns, December 2010 -- Manifest Investing

We screen for the best companies. We screen for the best returns without getting too ambitious. Rinse. Repeat.

We screen for the best companies. We screen for the best returns without getting too ambitious. Rinse. Repeat.

It would be difficult for the historical trends for sales and EPS to be more up, straight and parallel for BRLI.

Accumulate Nasdaq-100 (QQQQ).

This month we return to a more traditional screen, seeking the highest ranked MANIFEST stocks.

Sell DECK & COH ... Buy CSCO, BRLI, MELI & CL.

We're impressed with what we see as considerable potential for long-term investors.

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.