🎯The Ultimate Stock Screener Guide [2025]

Joseph Hogue
•September 19th, 2025
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Step-by-step stock screener tutorial so you always know how to pick stocks to buy. I'll show you the free stock screener I use and reveal the filters to narrow down to your best stocks. It's a complete stock screener for beginners guide you won't want to miss! ⏩ Learn in 20 minutes what it took me 10 years to learn on Wall Street! Complete step-by-step series https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjsZ3KrTlZoyrwRMoEEWtcw_vwJLFAdGk
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Learn how to use a stock screener to find your next winning investment with this step-by-step stock screener tutorial. Whether you’re brand new to the market or already picking stocks, this video will show you how to use a free stock screener like Yahoo Finance to quickly narrow down 10,000+ stocks to a list worth researching.
I’ll walk you through exactly how to set filters in a stock screener for beginners, including market cap, valuation metrics, and ratios like debt-to-equity and ROIC, so you can spot safe, high-quality companies. This is the process professional investors use to screen stocks before they dig into deeper research.
If you’ve ever wondered how to invest in stocks or struggled to know where to start, this video is your answer. You’ll learn how to screen for value stocks, growth stocks, and even dividend stocks without wasting hours digging through financial statements. By the end, you’ll know how to use stock analysis tools to find stocks that match your strategy, whether that’s long-term investing, momentum plays, or simply building a watchlist of the best stocks to buy now.
This is part of my full stock market for beginners series, so if you want to learn stock picking strategies step-by-step, check out the full playlist linked on screen. You’ll discover how to combine this stock screener process with deeper fundamental analysis to build a portfolio that grows your wealth.
0:00 Step-by-Step Stock Screener Tutorial for Beginners
0:39 Setting Up Your Free Stock Screener
1:09 Why Every Investor Needs to Start with a Stock Screener
2:09 Choosing Exchanges and Market Cap Filters
4:52 How to Screen for Safe Stocks
6:23 How to Find Short Squeeze Stocks
7:42 Using Stock Ratios: ROE, Debt-to-Equity, ROIC
16:33 Screening Stocks for Fundamentals
18:54 Price-to-Sales vs. Price-to-Earnings Filters
23:41 How to Find ESG Stocks... and Do They Outperform?
27:05 Yahoo Finance Stock Screener Walkthrough
Joseph Hogue, CFA spent nearly a decade as an investment analyst for institutional firms and banks. He now helps people understand their financial lives through dividend stocks, investing and ways to make more money. He has appeared on Bloomberg and on sites like CNBC and Morningstar. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and is a veteran of the Marine Corps.
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