Here's Why Telefonica Brasil (VIV) is a Strong Value Stock
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Why Investors Should Pay Attention to This Value Stock
Value investors love finding good stocks at good prices, especially before the broader market catches on to a stock's true value. Utilizing ratios like P/E, PEG, Price/Sales, and Price/Cash Flow, the Value Style Score identifies the most attractive and most discounted stocks.
Telefonica Brasil (VIV)
Based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Telefonica Brasil S.A. is the Brazilian subsidiary of Spanish telecom giant Telefonica SA. With the acquisition of Vivo, Telefonica Brasil became the largest telecom operator in Brazil in terms of revenues.
VIV boasts a Value Style Score of A and VGM Score of A, and holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating. Shares of Telefonica Brasil are trading at a forward earnings multiple of 14.1X, as well as a PEG Ratio of 0.8, a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 5.2X, and a Price/Sales ratio of 1.7X.
A company's earnings performance is important for value investors as well. For fiscal 2023, one analyst revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for VIV, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.01 to $0.60 per share. VIV also holds an average earnings surprise of 30%.
VIV should be on investors' short lists because of its impressive earnings and valuation fundamentals, a good Zacks Rank, and strong Value and VGM Style Scores.
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