Investing Guides

Simple explanations of the concepts behind every Stock Pixie screener.

Getting StartedHow to Buy StocksChoosing a brokerage, opening an account, placing your first trade, market vs limit orders, ETFs vs individual stocks, and 401(k) basics. Everything a first-time investor needs.Read guide →FundamentalsValue Investing 101The strategy that turned Warren Buffett into the world's most successful investor. How intrinsic value, margin of safety, and patience work together.Read guide →IncomeDividend Investing GuideHow to evaluate dividend stocks beyond yield. Payout ratio, dividend growth history, free cash flow coverage, and what actually predicts a sustainable dividend.Read guide →SectorBiotech Investing GuideCash runway, clinical trial phases, dilution risk, and pipeline value: the metrics that matter most in biotech.Read guide →MetricsReading Stock MetricsP/E, Shiller CAPE, normalized P/E, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and more. Plain-English explanations of the numbers behind every Stock Pixie score.Read guide →