IOFin F-Score by zdmre🗣The IOFin F-Score is a discrete score between zero and ten that reflects ten criteria used to determine the strength of a firm's financial position.
🗣It is used to determine the best value stocks, with ten being the best and zero being the worst.
The IOFin F-Score broken down into the following categories:
Profitability
Equity, cash flow, liquidity, and source of funds
Operating efficiency
Criteria Include:
Price to book (P/B) lower than 3 (1 point)
Debt to Equity (D/E) lower than 0.5 (1 point)
Price to FreeCashFlow (P/FCF) equal to or lower than 20 (1 point)
Peg Ratio lower than 1 (1 point)
Sustainable Growth Rate higher than 0.3 (1 point)
Return on Assets (ROIC) higher than 0.07 (1 point)
Return on Equity (ROE) higher than 0.3 (1 point)
EnterpriseValue/Ebitda lower than 10 (1 point)
Quick Ratio equal to or higher than 1 (1 point)
Operating Margin higher than 0.15 (1 point)
Debt-equity-ratio
Financial MetricsGives a sneak peak into some of the important financial ratios described below:
1. P/E : price to earnings ratio (Green when P/E<15)
2. PEG: Price to earnings growth ratio (Green when PEG<1)
3. P/S: Price to sales ratio (Green when P/S<2)
4. EV/FCF: Enterprise Value to Free Cashflow ratio
5. OPM: Operating Profit Margin % (Green when OPM>15%)
6. D/E: Debt to equity ratio (Green when D/E<1)
7. ROE: Return on equity % (Green when ROE>15%)
8. Div_Yield: Dividend yield
Disclaimer: All the limits defined are based on the widely accepted general values, but are subjective to particular sector or group of stocks. For example IT stocks command higher valuation than cyclical stocks like metal. So Compare with other stocks of the same sector to reach any conclusion.