{"id":44660,"date":"2015-03-03T19:23:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-03T19:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp2.inovestor.com\/2015\/03\/sp-filter-economic-inconsistencies\/"},"modified":"2015-03-03T19:23:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-03T19:23:00","slug":"sp-filter-economic-inconsistencies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inovestor.com\/en-us\/2015\/03\/sp-filter-economic-inconsistencies\/","title":{"rendered":"SP Filter Economic Inconsistencies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; color: #222222; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\">For this week\u2019s content analysis, we take a look at a predefined SP Filter accessible to all our users. The \u201cEconomic Inconsistencies\u201d filter enables you to identify companies with downward trending EVA and upward trending net operating profit (NOP). The companies need to have sales of at least $300 million and a return on capital greater than 5%. Investors should avoid such companies because of the opposite trends in EVA and NOP. <a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/Content\/EN\/Content-September-17.pdf\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABQAAAAYCAYAAAD6S912AAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8YQUAAAAJcEhZcwAADsMAAA7DAcdvqGQAAAAadEVYdFNvZnR3YXJlAFBhaW50Lk5FVCB2My41LjEwMPRyoQAAAN5JREFUSEvdlcENwyAMAIn64NkROkSePMoKzJERMgEzZMwoH1DkYhSiJDJgIvXRPk4Cy1xsS1bENE3Q9z2LYRjAOScAIIswxpCPc2itYVkWUoZE4ZYU7mSS9N6fPlyScoQiCZVSse2StEmIefM8wziOWWmzEPPWdRU5KVfYXfOC9E1Jb1WY4lSlTUJ8WMJaCywhwlkA9HCFz0B3ie0cR8KusMT\/CiURi\/x2y9m2SpSEry3pcThXCcJ917\/eMvmgRq1CXLHjLNMdR5DGkM4xLwjlSUgt+h2isOU3WsNaCx9FtNaZP8PEygAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" \/> Download <\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\">We find 10 companies trading in the United States that match such criteria. Only three companies, Merck (MRK), Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) &#038; Hillenbrand (HI), trade at a discount to their intrinsic value. All the 10 companies exhibit a decrease in EVA over the last 3 and 12 months as well as an increase in net operating profit over the same periods. When accessing an executive summary, you can see such situation in the graphics of the economic performance section (3<sup>rd<\/sup> section).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;\">The \u201cEconomic Inconsistencies\u201d is just one of the 10 predefined filters that can help you in your stock selection.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For this week\u2019s content analysis, we take a look at a predefined SP Filter accessible to all our users. The \u201cEconomic Inconsistencies\u201d filter enables you to identify companies with downward trending EVA and upward trending net operating profit (NOP). The companies need to have sales of at least $300 million and a return on capital [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[619,627],"tags":[699],"class_list":["post-44660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-intelligence-en-us","category-screeners-en-us","tag-stockpointer-en-us"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SP Filter Economic Inconsistencies - Inovestor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inovestor.com\/en-us\/2015\/03\/sp-filter-economic-inconsistencies\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SP Filter Economic Inconsistencies\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"For this week\u2019s content analysis, we take a look at a predefined SP Filter accessible to all our users. 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