A Dozen Low Risk, Solid Growth Stock Ideas

The Sane Portfolio wasn’t intended to burn up the track. This is a hypothetical portfolio that I devised in 1999 and have refreshed almost every year since. It’s intended as a slightly conservative, middle-of-the-road collection of stocks. But in the past year it’s risen 23%.

To be eligible for the Sane Portfolio, a stock must leap seven hurdles. None is especially hard by itself, but few companies can jump all seven. The hurdles are: