Browsing Category: "Research Tools"

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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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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Top Stock Investing 2.0 Sites

Feb.12, 2007 in Research Tools, Stock Tools 14 Comments

I have taken a keen interest in Web 2.0 and the powerful network effect that many of these new web sites are attempting to generating.  Since I’m a stock investing blogger, I have been watching how this new online development is effecting the investment landscape. Web 2.0 is finally starting to have an impact on [...]

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Free Wall Street Journal Today

Jan.12, 2007 in Research Tools 3 Comments

You can access the Wall Street Journal today for free via this link. It appear this promotion is sponsored by Discovery (DISCA) (DISCB).  Maybe, this will be Dow Jones (DJ) future model for making revenue from the Wall Street Journal. Has it come down to this.

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Using My Annualized Rate of Return Spreadsheet

Nov.21, 2006 in Research Tools, Stock Tools 3 Comments

Steven from ValueBlogReview sent me the following question in an email today: “Do you know of a quick formula to figure out a per annum interest rate when multiple deposits are made at different times?”

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Free Trade Publications

Nov.10, 2006 in Research Tools Leave a Comment

I recently received an offer to share free trade publications with my readers.  Trade magazines and journals can be really useful for investors.  They provide a great way to learn about a particular industry.  These publications often point out emerging trends and industry scuttlebutt. I personally just signed up to receive Global Finance and The [...]

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Value Investing Search

Oct.29, 2006 in Research Tools, Stock Tools Leave a Comment

This might be old news to readers of Value Investing News’ Blog, but I just created a custom search engine that focuses exclusively on returning results from the leading value investing websites. It uses the powerful Google (GOOG) search technology to create a customized search engine using Google’s new service, Google Co-op. Value Investing Search is available on [...]

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Potential Micro Cap Wide Moat Companies – Rule #1 Big Five

Sep.14, 2006 in Research Tools, Stock Research, Stock Tools 1 Comment

Yesterday, I listed small cap companies that might have wide moats according to the Big Five Numbers detailed in Phil Town’s Rule #1 book. Today, I’m going to look at the micro cap stocks with market capitalizations less than $500 million that could potentially have wide moats according to the Big Five Numbers.

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Potential Small Cap Wide Moat Companies – Rule #1 Big Five

Sep.13, 2006 in Research Tools, Stock Research, Stock Tools 2 Comments

Yesterday, I listed mid cap companies that might have wide moats according to the Big Five Numbers detailed in Phil Town’s Rule #1 book. Today, I’m going to look at the small cap stocks with market capitalizations between $2 billion and $500 million that could potentially have wide moats according to the Big Five Numbers. Some of the [...]

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