Understand value stocks
A value stock is traditionally defined in terms of how investors in the market evaluate the future growth prospects of that company. Low P/E multiples are good basic indicators that the company is undervalued and can most likely be labeled a value stock.
Below is a list of notable value stocks in the industrials sector:
- Steel Industry IIIN – P/E: 6.82
- Golden Ocean Group GOGL – P/E: 3.91
- CNH Industrial CNHI – P/E: 9.22
- veritive VRTV – P/E: 4.89
- Heidrick & Struggles Intl HSII – P/E: 6.66
This quarter, Insteel Indus saw its earnings per share decline, which was $0.57 in the first quarter and is now $0.26. This quarter, Golden Ocean Group saw its earnings per share decline, which was $0.52 in the third quarter and is now $0.34. The company’s most recent dividend yield is 8.42%, down 6.06% from 14.48% last quarter.
CNH Industrial’s earnings per share are $0.36 in the fourth quarter, compared to $0.41 in the third quarter. The company’s most recent dividend yield is 2.11%, up 1.09% from 1.02% last quarter.
Veritiv reported fourth-quarter earnings per share of $5.2, down 24.2% from third-quarter earnings of 6.86. The company’s most recent dividend yield is 1.83%, down 0.49% from 2.32% last quarter.
This quarter, Heidrick & Struggles Intl saw its earnings per share decline, which was $0.78 in the fourth quarter and is now $0.76. Most recently, the company reported a dividend yield of 2.15%, up 0.14% from last quarter’s 2.01% yield.
These 5 value stocks were selected by Benzinga Insights based on quantified analysis. While this methodical assessment process is not intended to make definitive decisions, our technology can provide investors with additional insight into the sector.
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