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Changes In The Magic Formula Screens For Week Of 3/2/2014

Mar. 02, 2014 8:24 AM ETKHC, WNR, FLR, PBH, GTN, VGR, BAH, PBI, GPS, GEN
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Magic Formula Investing (MFI), as described by hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt in The Little Book that Beats the Market, consists of ranking stocks byearnings yield (cheap) and return on capital (quality), adding the rankings together, and buying from the resulting lists. Below are stocks that have moved into, and dropped out of, 3 of the MFI screens used by MagicDiligence: Entering the 50 over 50 million screen:

Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT)

Dropping out of the 50 over 50 million screen:

Western Refining Inc (WNR)

Entering the 50 over 1 billion screen:

Fluor Corp. (FLR)
Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT)
Prestige Brands Holdings Inc (PBH)

Dropping out of the 50 over 1 billion screen:

Meredith Corp (MDP)
Vector Group Ltd (VGR)

Western Refining Inc (WNR) Entering the 30 over 3 billion screen:

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp (BAH)
Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT)
Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI)

Dropping out of the 30 over 3 billion screen:

Gap Inc. (The) (GPS)
Symantec Corp (SYMC)

Western Refining Inc (WNR)

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