TheStreet Quant Ratings Beat the Stock Market in 2014

NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- TheStreet, Inc. TST, a leading digital financial media company, today announced that its quantitative services, TheStreet Quant Ratings, beat the market handily in 2014. TheStreet Quant Ratings evaluates over 4,300 stocks by 32 different data factors to predict return potential for the next year.

Buying the "Buy" rated S&P 500 stocks in TheStreet Quant Ratings yielded 16.56% in 2014, beating the S&P 500 Total Return Index by 304 basis points, and buying the "Buy" rated Russell 2000 stocks in TheStreet Quant Ratings yielded 9.50% in 2014, beating the Russell 2000 index, including dividends reinvested, by 460 basis points. 

"TheStreet Quant Ratings performance is extraordinary because the average diversified U.S.-stock fund returned only 7.6% in 2014," said Erwin Eichmann, Chief Business Officer for TheStreet. "Our service makes it easy for investors. It only takes only seconds to know whether to buy, hold or sell any stock and TheStreet Quant Ratings really does deliver."

For more information about TheStreet Quant Ratings, visit www.thestreetratings.com.

About TheStreet, Inc.
TheStreet, Inc. (www.t.st) is the leading independent digital financial media company providing business and financial news, investing ideas and analysis to personal and institutional investors worldwide.  The Company's portfolio of business and personal finance brands includes: TheStreet, RealMoney, RealMoney Pro, Stockpickr, Action Alerts PLUS, Options Profits, MainStreet and RateWatch. To learn more, visit www.thestreet.com.  The Deal, the Company's institutional business, provides intraday coverage of mergers and acquisitions and all other changes in corporate control.  To learn more, visit www.thedeal.com.

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