Why This 1 Value Stock Could Be a Great Addition to Your Portfolio
For new and old investors, taking full advantage of the stock market and investing with confidence are common goals.
Achieving those goals is made easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a unique set of guidelines that rates stocks based on popular investing methodologies, namely value, growth, and momentum. The Style Scores can help you narrow down which stocks are better for your portfolio and which ones can beat the market over the long-term.
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.
Williams-Sonoma (WSM)
Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is a multi-channel specialty retailer of premium quality home products. Incorporated in 1973, the company has five brands and each of the brands are operating segments.
WSM boasts a Value Style Score of A and VGM Score of B, and holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating. Shares of Williams-Sonoma are trading at a forward earnings multiple of 7.7X, as well as a PEG Ratio of 0.8, a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 7X, and a Price/Sales ratio of 1X.
A company's earnings performance is important for value investors as well. For fiscal 2023, three analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for WSM, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.00 to $16.48 per share. WSM also holds an average earnings surprise of 9.6%.
WSM 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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