Stock screeners, and stock screening to two separate tools to use to help you find the right stock for you and your needs.
A stock screener will help you weed out the stocks that maybe to risky for you. Stock screeners will normally rate a stock and give you there recommendation to buy or not, based on a numbers system from 1 to 10.
Stock screening will give you a list of possible stocks to choose from, that meets criteria that you pick out.