Browsing Category: "Stock Tools"

Free RSS Feeds for Company Filings on EDGAR

Mar.11, 2008 in Research Tools 1 Comment

Joe Ponzio’s F Wall Street Blog just announced a great new feature. You can now generate company specific RSS feeds for SEC filings. All you need to do is look up a company’s CIK Number by doing an EDGAR search and then enter it in Joe’s SEC filings generator. Here’s a feed I just created for Western [...]

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Amazon Kindle – A Value Investing Tool?

Nov.21, 2007 in Research Tools 2 Comments

This week Amazon (AMZN) announced its entry into the ebook reader market. Their product is called the Kindle.  It is described as a wireless reading device.  It uses a revolutionary electronic-paper display by E Ink that is suppose to look and read like real paper. If you are a value investor, I am sure you spend many [...]

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The Wall Street Journal is Free Today

Oct.16, 2007 in Deals, Research Tools 1 Comment

The Wall Street Journal Online is free today. I just found out about this, so I thought I would share this opportunity with you.  If you find any great value investing news while reading today’s Journal, be sure to share links to those articles by submitting them to Value Investing News. I wonder if today’s free access has [...]

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Fool Boards Free Again

Aug.07, 2007 in Research Tools 40 Comments

I was surprised to discover that the Motley Fool Discussion Boards are once again free.  I can say that much of my early financial education came from lurking and occasionally participating on these message boards. I even subscribed for a year or two before I discovered other message boards and blogs where most of the Fool [...]

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Zacks Elite Targeted Value Stocks

May.09, 2007 in Research Tools, Stock Tools 6 Comments

I’m currently enjoying a free trial to Zacks Elite and Research Wizard. I remember seeing Zacks being advertised all over the place in the mid-90s, but I hadn’t really looked at the service for quite some time until I was recently contacted by them to try out their premium services. You too can try out [...]

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Top 5 Hacks for Intelligent Investors

May.09, 2007 in Stock Tools 43 Comments

Today, I’m going to share with you my top five favorite investing hacks. These are not just tricks of computer programming. What I’m talking about here are tips, tricks, and tools for getting investment research done more quickly and efficiently by taking advantage of the web to automate, organize and increase productivity. My favorite hacks for intelligent investors [...]

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Enhanced Annual Reports Feed

Apr.26, 2007 in Research Tools, Stock Tools 2 Comments

Annual reports are one of the most important documents for value investors to review. I often read the 10-K version of these documents since they are freely available at the SEC website. To help me keep track of these important filings, I have developed an RSS feed for annual report filings. 

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Class in Session: Equity Valuation with Professor Damodaran

Apr.03, 2007 in Stock Tools 28 Comments

I just discovered that Professor Aswath Damodaran is teaching his equity valuation class this spring and webcasts of his classes are available free online. I discovered the new webcasts when I was searching for a valuation spreadsheet to analyze US Bancorp. Just like when I was back in college, I’m once again late for class. Never [...]

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Fat Pitch Finder Spreadsheet Version 0.2

Mar.22, 2007 in Research Tools, Stock Tools, Valuation Tools 11 Comments

Last year, I put together a stock analysis spreadsheet to help me to track a list of wide moat companies that I’m interested in investing in for the long term. I finally have finished updating that spreadsheet. This new version of the Fat Pitch Finder Spreadsheet has been updated to address a problem with my net [...]

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International Investing

Feb.23, 2007 in Research Tools, Stock Tools 3 Comments

I have been slowly putting together a list of resources on international stock investing. Now that I’ve started getting the list of tools and resources together, I thought I would share them with you. The resources can all be found on the International Stock Research Tools page here at Fat Pitch Financials. The coolest feature [...]

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