Dividend.Direct Value Score
The Value Score is a Dividend.Direct metric (0-80 points) measuring how attractively priced a dividend stock is.
Components
| Factor | Max Points | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 35 | 4%+ = 25, 3%+ = 15, 2%+ = 5. Bonus for high percentile |
| P/E Ratio | 30 | <15 = 20, 15-20 = 10. Bonus for low vs history |
| 52w Drawdown | 15 | >20% drawdown = 15, >10% = 8 |
How It Differs From Quality
Quality Score measures sustainability. Value Score measures price opportunity. The best investments often combine high Quality AND high Value.
How It's Used
Value Score combines with Quality Score to calculate Opportunity Rank.
See It in Action
The Value Score appears right next to the Quality Score, helping you balance quality with price.