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Quicken Growth Screen

This section contains suggested screening parameters for finding fast growing, but reasonably priced and profitable, growth candidates. The screen requires 20 percent recent annual revenue growth and at least 18 percent forecast average annual earnings growth. An 8 percent minimum return on assets requirement assures that passing candidates reported recent profits.

Quicken gives you the choice of picking a selection for each search parameter from a dropdown menu, or you can enter custom minimum and maximum values. As is the case with most screeners, Quicken ignores any choices that you leave blank. As with all of the screeners described here, you can limit your search to specific industries.

Here are the suggested settings ...