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Dig Deeper With Stock Checkup's Vital Stats.(THE SMART INVESTOR)(INVESTORS.COM CORNER)

Investor's Business Daily

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Byline: KEN SHREVE

The five ratings in the Diagnosis area of Stock Checkup at investors.com can tell you quickly if a stock and its industry group are leading the market. But don't stop there when researching a stock.

What about a stock's volatility? Does it have the potential to produce nice gains while keeping its price swings on a tight leash? Has it been accumulated in recent weeks by institutional investors?

Scroll down a bit to the SmartSelect Ratings, Vital Statistics and Performance areas to get answers to these questions. A few key ratings and data items are explained in greater detail in the image to the right.

All five SmartSelect Ratings found in Stock Checkup are used to compute ratings found in the Diagnosis area. A stock's Earnings Per Share Rating, for example, is used in calculating the Fundamental Rating. The Relative Price Strength Rating and Accumulation/Distribution Rating ...

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