ValuEngine Weekly: Consumer Discretionary Stocks, Best Buy, and More

This week, we provide top-five ranked VE data for our Consumer Discretionary stocks. We take a look at our latest data on Best Buy $BBY and provide a free download of our report on the company.

VALUATION: Overvalued stocks now make up 53.11% of our stocks assigned a valuation and 20.16% of those equities are calculated to be overvalued by 20% or more. Twelve sectors are calculated to be overvalued.

ValuEngine Index Overview

Index Week Open Friday PM Change % Change YTD
DJIA 21832.5 22020.24 187.74 0.86% 11.42%
NASDAQ 6286.01 6437.08 151.07 2.40% 19.58%
RUSSELL 2000 1377.76 1410.81 33.05 2.40% 3.96%
S&P 500 2447.35 2479.51 32.16 1.31% 10.75%

ValuEngine Market Overview

Summary of VE Stock Universe
Stocks Undervalued 46.89%
Stocks Overvalued 53.11%
Stocks Undervalued by 20% 19.98%
Stocks Overvalued by 20% 20.16%

ValuEngine Sector Overview

Sector Change MTD YTD Valuation Last 12-MReturn P/E Ratio
Aerospace 1.00% -0.10% 5.31% 26.05% overvalued 34.13% 21.38
Computer and Technology 1.02% -0.89% 20.10% 11.91% overvalued 14.37% 32.07
Multi-Sector Conglomerates 0.09% -0.88% 8.85% 10.52% overvalued 9.13% 19.87
Industrial Products 0.56% -3.07% 6.58% 10.21% overvalued 16.41% 23.70
Utilities -0.31% 0.43% 22.99% 8.22% overvalued 15.52% 23.69
Transportation 0.39% 1.90% 11.94% 7.03% overvalued 19.11% 21.16
Finance 0.17% -1.61% 6.17% 4.82% overvalued 12.85% 17.80
Consumer Discretionary 0.17% -0.84% 9.69% 4.36% overvalued 15.53% 25.50
Basic Materials -0.24% 1.71% 11.23% 1.64% overvalued 14.20% 26.13
Consumer Staples 0.08% -2.13% 3.49% 1.49% overvalued 2.90% 24.62
Construction 0.89% -2.24% 12.46% 1.47% overvalued 14.78% 21.89
Business Services 0.80% -1.42% 5.04% 0.60% overvalued 5.01% 24.41
Medical 0.27% -0.51% 15.62% 0.08% undervalued 8.32% 29.79
Auto-Tires-Trucks 0.51% 2.16% 14.31% 0.53% undervalued 24.75% 13.74
Retail-Wholesale 0.09% -1.65% -1.68% 7.31% undervalued 0.97% 21.99
Oils-Energy 0.20% -5.81% -6.95% 17.52% undervalued -8.56% 29.87

Sector Talk–Consumer Discretionary

Below, we present the latest data on Consumer Discretionary stocks from our Professional Stock Analysis Service. Top- five lists are provided for each category.  We applied some basic liquidity criteria–share price greater than $3 and average daily volume in excess of 100k shares.

Top-Five Consumer Discretionary Stocks–Short-Term Forecast Returns

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
MSGN MSG NETWORKS 21.45 -55.83% 22.71%
ATGE ADTELUM GBL EDU 34.2 -6.71% 48.44%
AMCX AMC NETWORKS- A 60.78 -15.94% 11.85%
HRB BLOCK H & R 26.74 -15.33% 23.45%
RICK RCI HOSPITALITY 23.3 N/A 112.01%

Top-Five Consumer Discretionary Stocks–Momentum

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
WTW WEIGHT WATCHERS 46.81 108.52% 345.39%
NPSND NASPERS LTD-N 45.59 N/A 177.48%
HTHT CHINA LODGING 113.51 92.22% 154.34%
TTWO TAKE-TWO INTER 97.79 148.00% 124.96%
SODA SODASTREAM INTL 60.23 9.59% 112.30%

Top-Five Consumer Discretionary Stocks–Composite Score

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
MSGN MSG NETWORKS 21.45 -55.83% 22.71%
HRB BLOCK H & R 26.74 -15.33% 23.45%
ATGE ADTELUM GBL EDU 34.2 -6.71% 48.44%
CMCSA COMCAST CORP  A 40.61 -37.43% 24.46%
AMCX AMC NETWORKS- A 60.78 -15.94% 11.85%

Top-Five Consumer Discretionary Stocks–Most Overvalued

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
TTWO TAKE-TWO INTER 97.79 148.00% 124.96%
WTW WEIGHT WATCHERS 46.81 108.52% 345.39%
MSG MADISON SQUAR-A 212.51 92.44% 17.64%
HTHT CHINA LODGING 113.51 92.22% 154.34%
CWH CAMPING WORLD 36.75 63.82% N/A

 

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Best Buy (BBY) operates in a single business segment, selling personal computers and other home office products, consumer electronics, entertainment software, major appliances and related accessories principally through its retail stores. They operate retail stores and commercial Websites under the brand names Best Buy, Media Play, On Cue, Sam Goody, Suncoast, Magnolia Hi-Fi and Future Shop. They also operate in three segments: Best Buy, Musicland and International.

VALUENGINE RECOMMENDATION: ValuEngine continues its BUY recommendation on Best Buy for 2017-08-31. Based on the information we have gathered and our resulting research, we feel that Best Buy has the probability to OUTPERFORM average market performance for the next year. The company exhibits ATTRACTIVE Company Size and Momentum.

You can download a free copy of detailed report on Best Buy (BBY) from the link below.

Read our Complete Rating and Forecast Report HERE.

ValuEngine Forecast
Target
Price*
Expected
Return
1-Month 54.80 1.00%
3-Month 53.60 -1.22%
6-Month 54.03 -0.43%
1-Year 60.77 12.00%
2-Year 53.34 -1.69%
3-Year 51.25 -5.55%
Valuation & Rankings
Valuation 5.63% undervalued Valuation Rank(?) 64
1-M Forecast Return 1.00% 1-M Forecast Return Rank 98
12-M Return 41.01% Momentum Rank(?) 85
Sharpe Ratio 0.57 Sharpe Ratio Rank(?) 77
5-Y Avg Annual Return 23.42% 5-Y Avg Annual Rtn Rank 90
Volatility 41.24% Volatility Rank(?) 39
Expected EPS Growth 10.62% EPS Growth Rank(?) 43
Market Cap (billions) 19.03 Size Rank 94
Trailing P/E Ratio 14.06 Trailing P/E Rank(?) 81
Forward P/E Ratio 12.71 Forward P/E Ratio Rank 72
PEG Ratio 1.32 PEG Ratio Rank 36
Price/Sales 0.48 Price/Sales Rank(?) 84
Market/Book 4.67 Market/Book Rank(?) 29
Beta 1.51 Beta Rank 20
Alpha 0.36 Alpha Rank 90

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