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Quality at Fair Price Stocks
Looks for profitable, cash-generative companies that still trade at reasonable multiples.
Stocks passing filter
558
Average score
94.8
Rule count
6
Generated: Oct 23, 2026, 04:31 AM
Data as of: 2026-09-23
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 3:1TDC2GQG.AU3BYD
| Stock | P/E | Return on equity |
|---|---|---|
| TDC | 6.2 | 104.3% |
| GQG.AU | 5.3 | 103.1% |
| BYD | 5.3 | 93.3% |
| PBR | 5.3 | 78.2% |
| APAM | 8.4 | 71.1% |
| PARR | 5.3 | 64.4% |
| IAG.LSE | 5.6 | 61.4% |
| WAF.AU | 5.3 | 59.9% |
| GFI | 8.3 | 58.4% |
| CENX | 6.7 | 56.7% |
| VIRT | 6.7 | 41.8% |
| INSW | 6.5 | 37.4% |
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 | 82 |
| Profitability | 95 |
| Cash | 78 |
| Value | 97 |
| Balance | 63 |
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)
26.6%
59.9%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
20%
46.8%
Free Cash Flow
$745M
$493.5M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
14.8
6.2
EV/EBITDA
9.8
3.7
PEG Ratio
0.2
0
| Criterion | All passing | Top 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 26.6% | 59.9% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 20% | 46.8% |
| Free Cash Flow | $745M | $493.5M |
| Price to Earnings (P/E) | 14.8 | 6.2 |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.8 | 3.7 |
| 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) | 59.9% | 26.6% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 46.8% | 20% |
| Free Cash Flow | $493.5M | $745M |
| Price to Earnings (P/E) | 6.2 | 14.8 |
| EV/EBITDA | 3.7 | 9.8 |
| 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 | 🇦🇺 | WAF.AU West African Resources Ltd | 99 | 59.92% | 82.81% | $765M | 4.12 | 1.84 | 0.05 |
| 2 | 🇺🇸 | BYD.US Boyd Gaming Corporation | 98 | 93.33% | 35.04% | $35.1M | 3.03 | 3.06 | 0.01 |
| 3 | 🇺🇸 | TDC.US Teradata Corp | 98 | 119.12% | 170.04% | $745M | 6.16 | 3.56 | 0.02 |
| 4 | 🇬🇧 | IAG.LSE International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A | 96 | 61.37% | 38.92% | $4.6B | 5.63 | 3.54 | 0.11 |
| 5 | 🇺🇸 | PARR.US Par Pacific Holdings Inc | 96 | 64.43% | 35.38% | $439.1M | 4.46 | 3.67 | 0 |
| 6 | 🇺🇸 | PBR.US Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR | 94 | 78.17% | 16.9% | $18.7B | 2.1 | 3.79 | -0.13 |
| 7 | 🇺🇸 | GFI.US Gold Fields Ltd ADR | 94 | 58.36% | 49.61% | $4.5B | 8.33 | 4.51 | 0.06 |
| 8 | 🇦🇺 | RRL.AU Regis Resources Ltd | 94 | 37.67% | 61.38% | $609.4M | 8.47 | 3.79 | 0.05 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸 | TNK.US Teekay Tankers Ltd | 94 | 28.04% | 50.03% | $366.9M | 5.57 | 3.08 | 0.05 |
| 10 | 🇦🇺 | GQG.AU GQG Partners Inc | 94 | 103.15% | 144.45% | $493.5M | 5.3 | 3.64 | -3.77 |
| 11 | 🇨🇦 | OGC.TO OceanaGold Corporation | 93 | 37.77% | 46.77% | $739.2M | 7.49 | 3.71 | 0.05 |
| 12 | 🇺🇸 | INSW.US International Seaways Inc | 93 | 37.41% | 46.82% | $269.3M | 6.51 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 13 | 🇺🇸 | VIRT.US Virtu Financial, Inc. | 93 | 41.82% | 38.44% | $408M | 6.66 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| 14 | 🇺🇸 | CENX.US Century Aluminum Company | 93 | 56.73% | 40.37% | $151.2M | 6.73 | 5.87 | 0.02 |
| 15 | 🇺🇸 | APAM.US Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc | 93 | 71.11% | 78.81% | $260.9M | 8.44 | 5.49 | 0.85 |
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99WAF.AU
West African Resources Ltd
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 59.92%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 82.81%
- Free Cash Flow
- $765M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 4.12
- EV/EBITDA
- 1.84
- PEG Ratio
- 0.05
2🇺🇸
98BYD.US
Boyd Gaming Corporation
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 93.33%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 35.04%
- Free Cash Flow
- $35.1M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 3.03
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.06
- PEG Ratio
- 0.01
3🇺🇸
98TDC.US
Teradata Corp
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 119.12%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 170.04%
- Free Cash Flow
- $745M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 6.16
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.56
- PEG Ratio
- 0.02
4🇬🇧
96IAG.LSE
International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 61.37%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 38.92%
- Free Cash Flow
- $4.6B
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 5.63
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.54
- PEG Ratio
- 0.11
5🇺🇸
96PARR.US
Par Pacific Holdings Inc
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 64.43%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 35.38%
- Free Cash Flow
- $439.1M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 4.46
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.67
- PEG Ratio
- 0
6🇺🇸
94PBR.US
Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA ADR
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 78.17%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 16.9%
- Free Cash Flow
- $18.7B
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 2.1
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.79
- PEG Ratio
- -0.13
7🇺🇸
94GFI.US
Gold Fields Ltd ADR
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 58.36%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 49.61%
- Free Cash Flow
- $4.5B
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 8.33
- EV/EBITDA
- 4.51
- PEG Ratio
- 0.06
8🇦🇺
94RRL.AU
Regis Resources Ltd
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 37.67%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 61.38%
- Free Cash Flow
- $609.4M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 8.47
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.79
- PEG Ratio
- 0.05
9🇺🇸
94TNK.US
Teekay Tankers Ltd
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 28.04%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 50.03%
- Free Cash Flow
- $366.9M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 5.57
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.08
- PEG Ratio
- 0.05
10🇦🇺
94GQG.AU
GQG Partners Inc
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 103.15%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 144.45%
- Free Cash Flow
- $493.5M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 5.3
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.64
- PEG Ratio
- -3.77
11🇨🇦
93OGC.TO
OceanaGold Corporation
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 37.77%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 46.77%
- Free Cash Flow
- $739.2M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 7.49
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.71
- PEG Ratio
- 0.05
12🇺🇸
93INSW.US
International Seaways Inc
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 37.41%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 46.82%
- Free Cash Flow
- $269.3M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 6.51
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.97
- PEG Ratio
- 0.03
13🇺🇸
93VIRT.US
Virtu Financial, Inc.
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 41.82%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 38.44%
- Free Cash Flow
- $408M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 6.66
- EV/EBITDA
- 3.6
- PEG Ratio
- 0.1
14🇺🇸
93CENX.US
Century Aluminum Company
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 56.73%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 40.37%
- Free Cash Flow
- $151.2M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 6.73
- EV/EBITDA
- 5.87
- PEG Ratio
- 0.02
15🇺🇸
93APAM.US
Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc
- Return on Equity(ROE)
- 71.11%
- Return on Invested Capital(ROIC)
- 78.81%
- Free Cash Flow
- $260.9M
- Price to Earnings(P/E)
- 8.44
- EV/EBITDA
- 5.49
- PEG Ratio
- 0.85
Methodology
558 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
Oct 23, 2026, 04:31 AM15 companies
List unchanged (refreshed).
Oct 12, 2026, 04:31 AM15 companies
List unchanged (refreshed).
Oct 1, 2026, 04:31 AM15 companies
Entered:APAM.US
Exited:ZM.US
Sep 19, 2026, 04:32 AM15 companies
Entered:CENX.US
Exited:AUPH.US
Sep 8, 2026, 04:31 AM15 companies
Entered:IAG.LSE, PBR.US, GFI.US
Exited:ZD.US, PAA.US, CENX.US