To Buy or Not to Buy Stock? Fundamental Analysis in 7 Steps

It isn’t easy to beat the market — if you wanted to try, this may be the best way

Stephen Foerster
8 min readAug 26, 2021

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How should you decide whether or not to buy a stock? Well, you can join a stock investing community and simply buy what others are suggesting as the next hot stock. Maybe it will become a meme stock and go to the moon, and…

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Stephen Foerster

I’m a Finance prof, CFA, and author of In Pursuit of the Perfect Portfolio (with Andrew Lo). I write stories about investing. (I don’t give financial advice.)