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Quality at Fair Price Stocks
Looks for profitable, cash-generative companies that still trade at reasonable multiples.
Stocks passing filter
519
Average score
94.4
Rule count
6
Generated: Jul 14, 2026, 04:31 AM
Data as of: 2026-07-13
Stock Screens· 5 analyses
Datafin-managed scoring screens built from repeatable factor rules.
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 3:1GQG.AU2BYD3TDC
| Stock | P/E | Return on equity |
|---|---|---|
| GQG.AU | 6.4 | 95.5% |
| BYD | 5.6 | 94.5% |
| TDC | 7.8 | 95.5% |
| UMG.AS | 10.7 | 82.6% |
| APAM | 9.1 | 77% |
| LOG.MC | 11.1 | 68.7% |
| AUPH | 7.4 | 65% |
| ATRL.TO | 5.6 | 57.1% |
| WU | 5.7 | 47.7% |
| WDO.TO | 9.7 | 49% |
| ALL | 5.6 | 45.3% |
| MCY | 7.3 | 38.1% |
Factor Profile
How the selected list stands against the market median across five factors — strengths and gaps at a glance.
| Factor | Selected list percentile |
|---|---|
| Growth | 87 |
| Profitability | 95 |
| Cash | 78 |
| Value | 96 |
| Balance | 30 |
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)
25.6%
57.1%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
19.1%
62.3%
Free Cash Flow
$740M
$430M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
14.7
7.3
EV/EBITDA
9.2
4.3
PEG Ratio
0.2
0
| Criterion | All passing | Top 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 25.6% | 57.1% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 19.1% | 62.3% |
| Free Cash Flow | $740M | $430M |
| Price to Earnings (P/E) | 14.7 | 7.3 |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.2 | 4.3 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.2 | 0 |
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:
| Criterion | Top 15 | All |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 57.1% | 25.6% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 62.3% | 19.1% |
| Free Cash Flow | $430M | $740M |
| Price to Earnings (P/E) | 7.3 | 14.7 |
| EV/EBITDA | 4.3 | 9.2 |
| PEG Ratio | 0 | 0.2 |
Results
Latest published or live-generated results from the official Datafin analysis.
| # | Stock | Score | Return on Equity(ROE) | Return on Invested Capital(ROIC) | Free Cash Flow | Price to Earnings(P/E) | EV/EBITDA | PEG Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇺🇸 | BYD.US Boyd Gaming Corporation | 98 | 94.54% | 38.19% | $281.1M | 3.58 | 3.28 | 0.01 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 | WU.US Western Union Co | 97 | 47.66% | 91.64% | $331.3M | 5.66 | 2.47 | -0.12 |
| 3 | 🇨🇦 | ATRL.TO AtkinsRealis Group Inc | 96 | 57.1% | 49.3% | $241.5M | 5.49 | 4.22 | 0.01 |
| 4 | 🇺🇸 | TDC.US Teradata Corp | 96 | 117.76% | 148.08% | $679M | 7.79 | 4.5 | 0.04 |
| 5 | 🇦🇺 | GQG.AU GQG Partners Inc | 95 | 107.78% | 138.96% | $480M | 6.36 | 4.5 | 0.89 |
| 6 | 🇺🇸 | HCI.US HCI Group Inc | 95 | 37.57% | 329.29% | $430M | 8.02 | 2.96 | 0.06 |
| 7 | 🇺🇸 | ALL.US The Allstate Corporation | 94 | 45.27% | 36.97% | $11.5B | 5.59 | 4.24 | 0.03 |
| 8 | 🇺🇸 | MCY.US Mercury General Corporation | 94 | 38.08% | 62.3% | $1.4B | 7.28 | 4.28 | 0.04 |
| 9 | 🇳🇱 | UMG.AS Universal Music Group N.V. | 93 | 82.56% | 49.83% | $4.5B | 10.66 | 6.3 | 0.24 |
| 10 | 🇨🇦 | OGC.TO OceanaGold Corporation | 93 | 35.22% | 43.68% | $729.2M | 7.23 | 3.48 | 0.04 |
| 11 | 🇪🇸 | LOG.MC Cia de Distribucion Integral | 93 | 68.66% | 49.67% | $684.7M | 11.14 | 6.41 | 0.33 |
| 12 | 🇨🇦 | WDO.TO Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. | 93 | 49.01% | 67.98% | $233.1M | 9.72 | 5.06 | 0.08 |
| 13 | 🇨🇦 | CG.TO Centerra Gold Inc | 93 | 33.76% | 32.63% | $131.8M | 5.04 | 3.43 | 0 |
| 14 | 🇺🇸 | APAM.US Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc | 93 | 77.04% | 94.15% | $195.4M | 9.09 | 5.28 | 0.98 |
| 15 | 🇺🇸 | AUPH.US Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc | 93 | 64.98% | 123.3% | $165.5M | 7.4 | 11.72 | 0.01 |
1🇺🇸
98BYD.US
Boyd Gaming Corporation
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 94.54%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 38.19%
- Free Cash Flow
- $281.1M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 3.58
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.28
- PEG Ratio
- 0.01
2🇺🇸
97WU.US
Western Union Co
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 47.66%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 91.64%
- Free Cash Flow
- $331.3M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 5.66
- EV/EBITDA
- 2.47
- PEG Ratio
- -0.12
3🇨🇦
96ATRL.TO
AtkinsRealis Group Inc
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 57.1%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 49.3%
- Free Cash Flow
- $241.5M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 5.49
- EV/EBITDA
- 4.22
- PEG Ratio
- 0.01
4🇺🇸
96TDC.US
Teradata Corp
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 117.76%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 148.08%
- Free Cash Flow
- $679M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 7.79
- EV/EBITDA
- 4.5
- PEG Ratio
- 0.04
5🇦🇺
95GQG.AU
GQG Partners Inc
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 107.78%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 138.96%
- Free Cash Flow
- $480M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 6.36
- EV/EBITDA
- 4.5
- PEG Ratio
- 0.89
6🇺🇸
95HCI.US
HCI Group Inc
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 37.57%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 329.29%
- Free Cash Flow
- $430M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 8.02
- EV/EBITDA
- 2.96
- PEG Ratio
- 0.06
7🇺🇸
94ALL.US
The Allstate Corporation
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 45.27%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 36.97%
- Free Cash Flow
- $11.5B
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 5.59
- EV/EBITDA
- 4.24
- PEG Ratio
- 0.03
8🇺🇸
94MCY.US
Mercury General Corporation
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 38.08%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 62.3%
- Free Cash Flow
- $1.4B
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 7.28
- EV/EBITDA
- 4.28
- PEG Ratio
- 0.04
9🇳🇱
93UMG.AS
Universal Music Group N.V.
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 82.56%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 49.83%
- Free Cash Flow
- $4.5B
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 10.66
- EV/EBITDA
- 6.3
- PEG Ratio
- 0.24
10🇨🇦
93OGC.TO
OceanaGold Corporation
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 35.22%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 43.68%
- Free Cash Flow
- $729.2M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 7.23
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.48
- PEG Ratio
- 0.04
11🇪🇸
93LOG.MC
Cia de Distribucion Integral
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 68.66%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 49.67%
- Free Cash Flow
- $684.7M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 11.14
- EV/EBITDA
- 6.41
- PEG Ratio
- 0.33
12🇨🇦
93WDO.TO
Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd.
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 49.01%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 67.98%
- Free Cash Flow
- $233.1M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 9.72
- EV/EBITDA
- 5.06
- PEG Ratio
- 0.08
13🇨🇦
93CG.TO
Centerra Gold Inc
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 33.76%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 32.63%
- Free Cash Flow
- $131.8M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 5.04
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.43
- PEG Ratio
- 0
14🇺🇸
93APAM.US
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 77.04%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 94.15%
- Free Cash Flow
- $195.4M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 9.09
- EV/EBITDA
- 5.28
- PEG Ratio
- 0.98
15🇺🇸
93AUPH.US
Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 64.98%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 123.3%
- Free Cash Flow
- $165.5M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 7.4
- EV/EBITDA
- 11.72
- PEG Ratio
- 0.01
Methodology
519 stocksTotal 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
Jul 14, 2026, 04:31 AM15 companies
Entered:UMG.AS, LOG.MC, AUPH.US
Exited:STEP.US, VGNT.US, AMP.US
Jun 30, 2026, 12:03 PM15 companies
Entered:BYD.US, STEP.US, WU.US, TDC.US, HCI.US, MCY.US, VGNT.US, OGC.TO, CG.TO, APAM.US
Exited:WKL.AS, HPQ.US, VNT.AU, LOG.MC, OBM.AU, UNA.AS, RCI-B.TO, NHC.AU, BHC.TO, CS.PA
May 31, 2026, 08:31 AM15 companies
First run.