ValuEngine Weekly: Consumer Staples Stocks, Transocean LTD, Valuations, and More

This week, we provide top-five ranked VE data for our Consumer Staples Sector stocks. We take a look at our latest data on Transocean Limited $RIG and provide a free download link for our stock report on the company.

VALUATION WATCH: Overvalued stocks now make up 49.03% of our stocks assigned a valuation and 19.71% 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 26598.36 26462.91 -135.45 -0.51% 7.05%
NASDAQ 8091.5 7806.89 -284.61 -3.52% 13.09%
RUSSELL 2000 1697.83 1634.76 -63.07 -3.71% 6.46%
S&P 500 2926.29 2888.29 -38 -1.30% 8.03%

ValuEngine Market Overview

Summary of VE Stock Universe
Stocks Undervalued 50.97%
Stocks Overvalued 49.03%
Stocks Undervalued by 20% 19.68%
Stocks Overvalued by 20% 19.71%

ValuEngine Sector Overview

Sector Change MTD YTD Valuation Last 12-MReturn P/E Ratio
Aerospace -0.60% -0.68% 8.72% 14.66% overvalued 12.19% 27.73
Medical -1.33% -2.05% 18.54% 13.75% overvalued 27.86% 29.69
Computer and Technology -1.56% -1.63% 6.52% 11.44% overvalued 16.69% 30.53
Consumer Staples -1.21% -1.36% -1.78% 7.99% overvalued 8.61% 24.09
Multi-Sector Conglomerates -1.56% -2.24% -3.34% 7.78% overvalued 3.03% 19.26
Utilities -0.40% 0.00% -3.39% 5.38% overvalued -4.91% 20.48
Consumer Discretionary -1.20% -1.91% 1.03% 4.57% overvalued 11.86% 25.18
Retail-Wholesale -0.98% -3.53% 0.39% 4.47% overvalued 18.62% 22.96
Business Services -0.95% -2.61% 9.77% 3.74% overvalued 10.97% 23.36
Transportation -0.73% -0.67% -0.92% 3.17% overvalued 6.00% 20.67
Industrial Products -0.76% -0.83% 3.60% 1.72% overvalued 8.11% 24.44
Finance -0.59% -0.88% -0.00% 0.25% overvalued 2.68% 16.63
Auto-Tires-Trucks -1.60% -1.95% -6.37% 3.84% undervalued -10.77% 12.46
Construction -1.09% -1.38% -0.81% 8.85% undervalued -0.89% 19.16
Basic Materials -0.38% 0.10% 0.81% 9.85% undervalued -5.22% 21.00
Oils-Energy -1.23% 0.92% 10.81% 11.33% undervalued 13.50% 22.44

 

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Sector Talk–Consumer Staples

Below, we present the latest data on Consumer Staples 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 Staples Stocks–Short-Term Forecast Returns

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
FRPT FRESHPET INC 33.9 178.83% 127.52%
CHEF CHEFS WAREHOUSE 34.35 67.70% 75.26%
OLLI OLLIES BGN OUTL 89.29 46.89% 90.99%
MED MEDIFAST INC 216.02 27.89% 253.78%
SVU SUPERVALU INC 32.13 91.57% 48.06%

Top-Five Consumer Staples Stocks–Momentum

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
ABEV AMBEV-PR ADR 4.58 -11.66% N/A
MED MEDIFAST INC 216.02 27.89% 253.78%
NBEV NEW AGE BEVRGS 8.55 N/A 155.22%
LFVN LIFEVANTAGE CP 10.76 N/A 135.96%
FRPT FRESHPET INC 33.9 178.83% 127.52%

Top-Five Consumer Staples Stocks–Composite Score

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
SYY SYSCO CORP 72.14 11.05% 33.00%
ADM ARCHER DANIELS 50.46 6.56% 17.27%
HRL HORMEL FOODS CP 39.59 9.12% 24.65%
EL ESTEE LAUDER 137.14 18.53% 24.74%
ENR ENERGIZER HLDGS 57.65 -0.51% 24.33%

Top-Five Consumer Staples Stocks–Most Overvalued

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
FRPT FRESHPET INC 33.9 178.83% 127.52%
SVU SUPERVALU INC 32.13 91.57% 48.06%
CHEF CHEFS WAREHOUSE 34.35 67.70% 75.26%
KDP KEURIG DR PEPPR 22.39 56.65% -74.46%
OLLI OLLIES BGN OUTL 89.29 46.89% 90.99%

 

 

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Transocean LTD. (RIG), formerly Transocean Inc., is an international provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells. The company offers deepwater and harsh environment drilling, oil and gas drilling management, and drilling engineering and project management services, as well as explores, develops, and produces oil and gas resources. The company is based in Houston, Texas.

VALUENGINE RECOMMENDATION: ValuEngine continues its STRONG BUY recommendation on TRANSOCEAN LTD for 2018-10-04. Based on the information we have gathered and our resulting research, we feel that TRANSOCEAN LTD has the probability to OUTPERFORM average market performance for the next year. The company exhibits ATTRACTIVE Book Market Ratio and Momentum.

You can download a free copy of detailed report on Transocean LTD. (RIG) from the link below.

Read our Complete Rating and Forecast Report HERE.

ValuEngine Forecast
Target
Price*
Expected
Return
1-Month 13.89 1.17%
3-Month 14.16 3.11%
6-Month 14.64 6.60%
1-Year 15.65 14.02%
2-Year 15.97 16.33%
3-Year 15.57 13.41%
Valuation & Rankings
Valuation 49.89% overvalued Valuation Rank(?) 7
1-M Forecast Return 1.17% 1-M Forecast Return Rank 99
12-M Return 33.43% Momentum Rank(?) 87
Sharpe Ratio -0.51 Sharpe Ratio Rank(?) 17
5-Y Avg Annual Return -23.20% 5-Y Avg Annual Rtn Rank 19
Volatility 45.59% Volatility Rank(?) 35
Expected EPS Growth 20.24% EPS Growth Rank(?) 56
Market Cap (billions) 4.97 Size Rank 81
Trailing P/E Ratio n/a Trailing P/E Rank(?) 20
Forward P/E Ratio n/a Forward P/E Ratio Rank n/a
PEG Ratio 0.81 PEG Ratio Rank 47
Price/Sales 1.72 Price/Sales Rank(?) 53
Market/Book 0.42 Market/Book Rank(?) 93
Beta 1.45 Beta Rank 18
Alpha 0.05 Alpha Rank 75

 

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