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Byline: KEN SHREVE
When looking for stocks to buy, always ask these key questions: Is the stock fundamentally and technically strong? Is it a leader in its industry group or a laggard? Is it being acquired by mutual funds or is it being sold by mutual funds?
These are questions that Stock Checkup can answer for you. Next time you get a hot tip from a friend, run it through the subscriber-only Stock Checkup at investors.com and make sure it's a stock with good traits, not bad ones.
Stock Checkup Diagnosis Ratings and SmartSelect Ratings should be used together to get a full picture of a stock's potential for gains.
The Diagnosis Rating can reveal nuances in a stock not revealed by the SmartSelect Ratings, and vice versa.
What do you do if a stock's EPS Rating is 67 but its Fundamental Rating is 95? Do you stop researching a stock because of a seemingly low EPS Rating? The answer is no.
That ...