Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?

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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.

Zimmer Biomet (ZBH)

Headquartered in Warsaw, IN, Zimmer Biomet is a leading musculoskeletal healthcare company that designs, manufactures and markets orthopedic reconstructive products; sports medicine, biologics, extremities and trauma products; spine, bone healing, craniomaxillofacial and thoracic products; dental implants; and related surgical products. With operations in over 25 countries, Zimmer markets products in more than 100 countries.

ZBH sits at a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), holds a Value Style Score of B, and has a VGM Score of B. Compared to the Medical - Products industry's P/E of 24.3X, shares of Zimmer Biomet are trading at a forward P/E of 18.6X. ZBH also has a PEG Ratio of 3, a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 10.3X, and a Price/Sales ratio of 4X.

Value investors don't just pay attention to a company's valuation ratios; positive earnings play a crucial role, too. 11 analysts revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days for fiscal 2023. The Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.09 to $7.03 per share. ZBH has an average earnings surprise of 7.7%.

ZBH 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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