Here's Why Skechers (SKX) is a Strong Value Stock

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It doesn't matter your age or experience: taking full advantage of the stock market and investing with confidence are common goals for all investors.

While you may have an investing style you rely on, finding great stocks is made easier with the Zacks Style Scores. These are complementary indicators that rate stocks based on value, growth, and/or momentum characteristics.

Why Investors Should Pay Attention to This Value Stock

Finding good stocks at good prices, and discovering which companies are trading under their true value, are what value investors like to focus on. So, the Value Style Score takes into account ratios like P/E, PEG, Price/Sales, and Price/Cash Flow to highlight the most attractive and discounted stocks.

Skechers (SKX)

Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California, Skechers U.S.A., Inc. designs, develops, markets, and distributes footwear for men, women, and children in the United States and overseas under the SKECHERS name, as well as under several uniquely branded names.

SKX boasts a Value Style Score of B and VGM Score of A, and holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating. Shares of Skechers are trading at a forward earnings multiple of 14X, as well as a PEG Ratio of 0.5, a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 14.2X, and a Price/Sales ratio of 0.9X.

A company's earnings performance is important for value investors as well. For fiscal 2023, seven analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for SKX, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.05 to $3.43 per share. SKX also holds an average earnings surprise of 50.3%.

Investors should take the time to consider SKX for their portfolios due to its solid Zacks Ranks, notable earnings and valuation metrics, and impressive Value and VGM Style Scores.

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