"Ask Matt" Column - USAToday.com

August 18, 2004 -

"[I]f you are still interested in a software program to help, be sure to pick one that adheres to a reasonable methodology. One excellent package is the Investor's Toolkit from the National Association of Investors Corp.... This software analyzes a company's earnings track record and helps you forecast what the earnings could be in five years. It can then tell you if the current P-E ratio is in-line based with its historical range. This software is a great tool to help investors stop themselves from potentially paying too much for a stock."

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