Lists.
Companies that pass a simple test on their own filings: fast growth with profits, cash machines, fortress balance sheets, dividend raisers, insiders buying and more. Filters, not picks. Updated 2026-09-26.
Ideas.
Profitable fast growers.
Revenue up 15%+ on a year ago, a 10%+ net margin, and at least $500m in sales.
UNIT · SNDK · MU · CRDO · DEC …
Cash machines.
Keep 25%+ of every dollar of sales as free cash flow, with $1bn+ in sales.
WSE · FNV · PR · O · VICI …
Fortress balance sheets.
More cash than debt, twice as many short-term assets as short-term bills, $500m+ in sales.
GOOGL · UPC · MU · AMD · META …
Dividend raisers.
Raised the dividend per share every year for 10+ years in a row (as far back as the XBRL filings go, 2009).
CAH · GPC · GL · NEE · DOV …
Shrinking share counts.
Diluted share count down 3%+ in a year from buybacks (buybacks worth 20%+ of profit), so each share owns more of the company. $1bn+ in sales.
TKO · RRR · FOUR · DAN · DBX …
High returns on capital.
Return on invested capital of 25%+, with $1bn+ in sales.
RDDT · DECK · APP · POWL · UI …
Ten-year compounders.
Revenue and EPS both compounded at 15%+ a year for ten years.
AIT · NVDA · MELI · ATLC · TTD …
Insiders buying.
Officers and directors bought shares on the open market in the last 90 days (Form 4). At least $100k in total.
FUND · AVO · HPK · HNRG · NMM …
Institutions adding.
Institutions that file 13F added the most shares, net, last quarter. At least 300 institutional holders.
POWL · MMSI · SITM · DVN · LCID …
Fund favourites.
Held by the most mutual funds and ETFs (Form N-PORT).
GOOGL · MSFT · NVDA · AMZN · META …
Big research spenders.
Spend 20%+ of sales on research and development, with $1bn+ in sales.
MRNA · FIG · LCID · INSM · ARM …
Biggest by sector.
Largest in Technology.
The biggest Technology companies by sales, from their latest filings.
AAPL · MSFT · NVDA · DELL · MU …
Largest in Media & Telecom.
The biggest Media & Telecom companies by sales, from their latest filings.
GOOGL · META · VZ · T · CMCSA …
Largest in Consumer Spending.
The biggest Consumer Spending companies by sales, from their latest filings.
AMZN · F · GM · HD · TSLA …
Largest in Consumer Essentials.
The biggest Consumer Essentials companies by sales, from their latest filings.
WMT · CVS · COST · KR · TGT …
Largest in Healthcare.
The biggest Healthcare companies by sales, from their latest filings.
UNH · MCK · COR · CI · CAH …
Largest in Finance.
The biggest Finance companies by sales, from their latest filings.
BRK-B · BLSH · JPM · SNEX · BAC …
Largest in Real Estate.
The biggest Real Estate companies by sales, from their latest filings.
BN · CBRE · JLL · WELL · AMT …
Largest in Industrials.
The biggest Industrials companies by sales, from their latest filings.
FDX · BA · RTX · UPS · LMT …
Largest in Materials.
The biggest Materials companies by sales, from their latest filings.
MT · RIO · BHP · DOW · CRH …
Largest in Energy.
The biggest Energy companies by sales, from their latest filings.
XOM · SHEL · CVX · TTE · BP …
Largest in Utilities.
The biggest Utilities companies by sales, from their latest filings.
NRG · DUK · CEG · SO · NEE …