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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 by earnings 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:

CSG Systems International Inc. (CSGS)
KLA-Tencor, Inc. (KLAC)
Multiband Corp (MBND)

Dropping out of the 50 over 50 million screen:

Dex One Corp (DEXO)
Exelixis Inc (EXEL)
USANA Health Sciences Inc (USNA)

Entering the 50 over 1 billion screen:

Accenture, Ltd. (ACN)
Marvell Technology Group Ltd (MRVL)
ValueClick Inc (VCLK)

Dropping out of the 50 over 1 billion screen:

The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. (MHP)
Strayer Education Inc (STRA)
Western Refining Inc (WNR)

Entering the 30 over 3 billion screen:

Accenture, Ltd. (ACN)
Hewlett-Packard Co (HPQ)
Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI)

Dropping out of the 30 over 3 billion screen:

Gannett Co Inc. (GCI)
Global Payments Inc. (GPN)
Southern Copper Corp (SCCO)

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