parallax-AI-klarman

Score a stock's balance sheet against Klarman's margin-of-safety checks using Parallax data.

3|3|Updated Mar 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bencharoenwong/parallax-workflows --skill parallax-ai-klarman
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
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Skill: parallax-AI-klarman
Source: https://github.com/bencharoenwong/parallax-workflows/tree/main/skills/AI-klarman
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bencharoenwong/parallax-workflows --skill parallax-ai-klarman

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a Klarman-style margin-of-safety evaluation for a single stock by analyzing balance sheet strength, debt posture relative to peers, FCF stability, and valuation discount using Parallax data.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Four balance-sheet checks: net cash position, debt vs peers, FCF stability, and valuation discount.
  • Third-person framing & citations: outputs are clearly authored, non-personalized, with book references.
  • Decision-ready verdicts: returns match/partial_match/no_match with a default "No position warranted" output when nothing qualifies.
  • Use Case: investment analysts can quickly vet tickers for margin-of-safety viability using Parallax's MCP data.

Quick Start

Ask for /parallax-AI-klarman with a ticker to generate the Klarman-style margin-of-safety profile.

Frequently Asked Questions about parallax-AI-klarman

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How does Seth Klarman's margin of safety framework evaluate a stock?▼

Margin of safety stock vetting evaluates financial viability by scoring four balance-sheet checks: net cash position, debt versus peers, FCF stability, and valuation discount. It outputs a match, partial_match, or no_match verdict to determine if a stock qualifies for investment.

How do I run a margin of safety check on a stock ticker?▼

To run a margin of safety check, provide a stock ticker to the evaluation tool. It retrieves current financials via Parallax data, applies the four Klarman balance-sheet checks, and returns a decision-ready verdict with a Parallax Value sub-score for fallback validation.

What does a no_match verdict mean in value investing analysis?▼

A no_match verdict in value investing analysis means the stock fails the margin of safety checks, producing a distinctive output stating no position is warranted and cash is a valid alternative. It indicates the financials do not meet the required criteria.

Can I use peer comparison data to assess debt posture for a single stock?▼

Yes, you can assess debt posture using peer comparison data. The evaluation scores debt versus peers as one of its four primary balance-sheet checks, comparing the target stock's financial leverage against its industry group to determine relative safety.

Does the margin of safety evaluation provide personalized financial advice?▼

No, the margin of safety evaluation does not provide personalized financial advice. It uses non-personalized, third-person framing with book references to deliver an objective analysis of a stock's financials, explicitly avoiding individualized investment recommendations.