Stock Metrics & Investing Concepts

UQS Score evaluates every stock across 29 financial metrics grouped into 5 pillars. Each metric page explains what it measures, how it's calculated, and why it matters for your investment decisions.

Quality

How efficiently and profitably does this company convert capital into returns?

Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)Return on Equity (ROE)Operating Margin Net Profit Margin Gross Profit / Total Assets Free Cash Flow Yield Free Cash Flow (FCF)

Growth

How fast is the company expanding its revenue and earnings?

TTM Revenue Growth 3-Year Revenue CAGR TTM EPS Growth Forward Revenue Growth Forward EPS Growth

Risk

How likely is financial distress or insolvency?

Net Debt / EBITDA Debt-to-Equity Ratio Current Ratio Interest Coverage Ratio Altman Z-Score Piotroski F-Score

Valuation

Is the stock priced fairly relative to what the business produces?

Earnings Yield Price to Free Cash Flow PEG Ratio EV / EBITDA

Momentum

What does price action and analyst sentiment tell us about near-term direction?

SMA 50/200 Ratio 52-Week Range Position Relative Strength vs S&P 500 EPS Estimate Revision

Concepts

Core principles behind UQS Score's methodology.

Economic Moat Sector-Calibrated Scoring Null-Aware Weight Redistribution Dividend Yield Intrinsic Value Margin of Safety Value Investing Price to Earnings Ratio (P/E)Price to Book Ratio (P/B)

See how all metrics combine into a single score

Read the Full Methodology