{"id":11,"date":"2010-02-16T23:46:14","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T04:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quantumeq.com\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2011-12-15T11:43:37","modified_gmt":"2011-12-15T16:43:37","slug":"fundamental","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/quantumeq.com\/?page_id=11","title":{"rendered":"Fundamental"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Fundamental Analysis<\/strong><br \/>\nFundamental Analysis is the process of investing by examining the underlying financial data of a company. There are many pieces to the puzzle including SEC filings, company reports, industry group comparisons and analyst projections.<\/p>\n<p>Average Volume refers to average daily volume and is used as a measure of the liquidity that can be expected in the market and a measure of the strength that a particular price movement exhibits.<\/p>\n<p>Book Value is an accounting term for the difference between a company&#8217;s assets and liabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Cash simply refers to cash on hand and is used to evaluate the financial strength of a company and more subjectively its attractiveness as a possible acquisition target.<\/p>\n<p>EPS earnings per share is one of the most basic elements of value oriented analysis.<\/p>\n<p>Float refers to the number of available shares to the public. A lower float tends to make a stock more volatile.<\/p>\n<p>Insider Activity is a gauge of sentiment within a company. Value investors take insider buying as a sign of strength and belief in a company&#8217;s prospects.<\/p>\n<p>Institutional Holdings give a measure of the strength of the support that a company will enjoy and is a gauge of sentiment within the financial industry.<\/p>\n<p>Market Value or Capitalization is simply the number of outstanding shares multiplied by the current share price.<\/p>\n<p>Outstanding Shares are the number of authorized shares that are held by investors, company officers and employees. Does not include shares in the company treasury.<\/p>\n<p>P\/B or Price to Book is the book value divided by the number of outstanding shares which yields this ratio.<\/p>\n<p>P\/E or Price to Earnings indicates the relationship of the company&#8217;s earnings to it&#8217;s share price so that they can be compared to other companies in the same industry.<\/p>\n<p>P\/S or Price to Sales is a more forward-looking ratio to value a company, and is currently accepted as a more accurate way to value Internet and technology companies that are not yet showing a profit but may have promising futures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fundamental Analysis Fundamental Analysis is the process of investing by examining the underlying financial data of a company. There are many pieces to the puzzle including SEC filings, company reports, industry group comparisons and analyst projections. Average Volume refers to average daily volume and is used as a measure of the liquidity that can be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantumeq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantumeq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantumeq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantumeq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantumeq.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/quantumeq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122,"href":"https:\/\/quantumeq.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11\/revisions\/122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantumeq.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}