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Quality at Fair Price Stocks

Looks for profitable, cash-generative companies that still trade at reasonable multiples.

Stocks passing filter
540
Average score
94.47
Rule count
6
Generated: Sep 8, 2026, 04:31 AM
Data as of: 2026-09-07
Stock Screens· 5 analyses

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Decision Map

Quality meets valuation: candidates sit on p/e vs return on equity, with the three strongest numbered.

Return on equity
P/E
Top 3:1TDC2GQG.AU3BYD
Decision Map
StockP/EReturn on equity
TDC5.9104.8%
GQG.AU5.7103.1%
BYD5.593.3%
PBR5.578.2%
AUPH766.1%
PARR5.564.4%
IAG.LSE5.561.4%
WAF.AU5.557.6%
GFI9.758.4%
VIRT8.141.8%
INSW6.737.4%
OGC.TO837.8%

Factor Profile

How the selected list stands against the market median across five factors — strengths and gaps at a glance.

Factor profile (percentile)
FactorSelected list percentile
Growth78
Profitability95
Cash78
Value97
Balance63

Top 15 vs the Full List

For each criterion, the median of the top 15 stands beside the median of the full passing list — where the selection makes a difference.

All passing (median)Top 15 (median)
Return on Equity (ROE)
26.7%
58.4%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
20.1%
48.7%
Free Cash Flow
$743.9M
$493.5M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
15.1
5.9
EV/EBITDA
10
3.9
PEG Ratio
0.2
0
Top 15 vs passing list medians
CriterionAll passingTop 15
Return on Equity (ROE)26.7%58.4%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)20.1%48.7%
Free Cash Flow$743.9M$493.5M
Price to Earnings (P/E)15.15.9
EV/EBITDA103.9
PEG Ratio0.20

Datafin’s View

The names that surface here are rarely outright cheap; the real edge is profitability and cash generation holding up together, not a low multiple on its own.

This screen favors companies where profitability, cash conversion and valuation discipline appear together.

This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not investment advice; it is a repeatable research starting point using the same rules.

Reading the Comparison

For each criterion, the median of the top 15 is set against the median of the whole passing list:

CriterionTop 15All
Return on Equity (ROE)58.4%26.7%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)48.7%20.1%
Free Cash Flow$493.5M$743.9M
Price to Earnings (P/E)5.915.1
EV/EBITDA3.910
PEG Ratio00.2

Results

Latest published or live-generated results from the official Datafin analysis.

1🇺🇸
BYD.US
Boyd Gaming Corporation
98
Return on Equity(ROE)
93.33%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
35.04%
Free Cash Flow
$35.1M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
3.3
EV/EBITDA
3.23
PEG Ratio
0.01
2🇺🇸
TDC.US
Teradata Corp
98
Return on Equity(ROE)
119.12%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
170.04%
Free Cash Flow
$745M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
5.92
EV/EBITDA
3.4
PEG Ratio
0.02
3🇦🇺
WAF.AU
West African Resources Ltd
97
Return on Equity(ROE)
57.63%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
48.72%
Free Cash Flow
$367.7M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
5.09
EV/EBITDA
3.42
PEG Ratio
0.06
4🇬🇧
IAG.LSE
International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A
96
Return on Equity(ROE)
61.37%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
38.92%
Free Cash Flow
$4.6B
Price to Earnings(P/E)
5.54
EV/EBITDA
3.5
PEG Ratio
0.11
5🇺🇸
PARR.US
Par Pacific Holdings Inc
96
Return on Equity(ROE)
64.43%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
35.38%
Free Cash Flow
$439.1M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
4.71
EV/EBITDA
3.83
PEG Ratio
0
6🇺🇸
PBR.US
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR
95
Return on Equity(ROE)
78.17%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
16.9%
Free Cash Flow
$18.7B
Price to Earnings(P/E)
2
EV/EBITDA
3.67
PEG Ratio
-0.12
7🇺🇸
TNK.US
Teekay Tankers Ltd
94
Return on Equity(ROE)
28.04%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
50.03%
Free Cash Flow
$366.9M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
5.51
EV/EBITDA
3.02
PEG Ratio
0.05
8🇺🇸
AUPH.US
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc
94
Return on Equity(ROE)
66.12%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
142.45%
Free Cash Flow
$173.6M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
7.05
EV/EBITDA
9.73
PEG Ratio
0.02
9🇺🇸
GFI.US
Gold Fields Ltd ADR
93
Return on Equity(ROE)
58.36%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
49.61%
Free Cash Flow
$4.5B
Price to Earnings(P/E)
9.67
EV/EBITDA
5.23
PEG Ratio
0.07
10🇨🇦
OGC.TO
OceanaGold Corporation
93
Return on Equity(ROE)
37.77%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
46.77%
Free Cash Flow
$739.2M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
8.04
EV/EBITDA
4.01
PEG Ratio
0.06
11🇦🇺
RRL.AU
Regis Resources Ltd
93
Return on Equity(ROE)
37.67%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
61.38%
Free Cash Flow
$609.4M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
8.86
EV/EBITDA
4
PEG Ratio
0.05
12🇺🇸
INSW.US
International Seaways Inc
93
Return on Equity(ROE)
37.41%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
46.82%
Free Cash Flow
$269.3M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
6.67
EV/EBITDA
4.07
PEG Ratio
0.03
13🇦🇺
GQG.AU
GQG Partners Inc
93
Return on Equity(ROE)
103.15%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
144.45%
Free Cash Flow
$493.5M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
5.72
EV/EBITDA
3.95
PEG Ratio
-4.07
14🇺🇸
ZM.US
Zoom Video Communications Inc
92
Return on Equity(ROE)
32.14%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
79.12%
Free Cash Flow
$1.9B
Price to Earnings(P/E)
9.35
EV/EBITDA
5.29
PEG Ratio
0.05
15🇺🇸
VIRT.US
Virtu Financial, Inc.
92
Return on Equity(ROE)
41.82%
Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
38.44%
Free Cash Flow
$408M
Price to Earnings(P/E)
8.1
EV/EBITDA
4.18
PEG Ratio
0.12

Methodology

540 stocks

Total number of stocks meeting all of these criteria.

Return on Equity (ROE)> 15% · 20 pts
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)> 12% · 18 pts
Free Cash Flow> $0 · 14 pts
Price to Earnings (P/E)< 20 · 18 pts
EV/EBITDA< 14 · 16 pts
PEG Ratio< 2 · 14 pts

Last 5 Updates

Sep 8, 2026, 04:31 AM15 companies
Entered:IAG.LSE, PBR.US, GFI.US
Exited:ZD.US, PAA.US, CENX.US
Aug 28, 2026, 04:32 AM15 companies
Entered:RRL.AU, ZM.US
Exited:FRES.LSE, WDO.TO
Aug 17, 2026, 04:31 AM15 companies
Entered:PARR.US, ZD.US, INSW.US, FRES.LSE, PAA.US, CENX.US
Exited:ATRL.TO, HCI.US, ALL.US, MCY.US, AXS.US, RNR.US
Aug 5, 2026, 04:31 AM15 companies
Entered:WAF.AU, TNK.US, AXS.US, VIRT.US, RNR.US
Exited:WU.US, UMG.AS, CG.TO, AMP.US, WTM.US
Jul 25, 2026, 04:31 AM15 companies
Entered:AMP.US, WTM.US
Exited:LOG.MC, APAM.US

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