Running it end to end · Course 3 of 3
Your own company
The only course here where the company is yours. From choosing one to a written thesis with conditions attached, which is where this product's own work begins.
Every other course in this academy hands the reader a company. This one does not, and that single difference is what makes it the last one.
It is also the course that ends where the product begins. Its output is a document with reasons in the reader's own words and conditions attached to each of them, which is exactly what the thesis board holds and what the nightly job re-tests.
What is different when the company is yours
Three things, and all three are about discipline rather than technique.
Nobody chose the company for its teaching properties, so the figures will be awkward in ways no worked example prepares you for. Nobody will tell you when to stop, and most research should stop within an hour. And nobody checks the document except you, in two years, when you have forgotten why you wrote it.
The six lessons
Choosing one and saying why in a sentence. The hour that ends most research, which is the good outcome rather than a failure. Deciding which evidence to read and what to leave unread on purpose. The cycle reading for this particular company, which is Track B applied once. Writing the reasons beside the conditions. And the schedule, plus why silence is the normal state of a working thesis.
How the examples work here
They cannot be one company carried through, because the company is yours. So each step uses a named filing or a published computation once, for that step only, and where a step has no filed example the lesson says so rather than inventing one.
What this course does not do
It does not tell anyone what to hold. Its output is a document, not a decision, and the distinction is the last thing this academy teaches.
Nothing here is a forecast, a policy position or a view about any security, and ValueScreener gives no advice.
One company worked, not a method that transfers by itself
Your own company is 6 lessons running the whole method end to end on filings that were current when it was written. It is one company on one date. The order of the work carries over; the readings do not, and none of them is about a company you hold.
Related
- How to research a company is the general process this course runs once, on a company the reader picks.
- What a thesis is is the document this course produces, and the general treatment of it.
- Company catalogue lists the covered companies and the depth of filed history behind each, which is where a choice starts.
See our methodology for how the product reads a filing and what it refuses to compute.