ValuEngine Weekly: Medical Stocks, General Electric, Valuations, and More

This week, we provide top-five ranked VE data for our Medical Sector stocks, take a look at General Electric $GE, and provide a free download link for our stock report on the company.

VALUATION WATCH: Overvalued stocks now make up 43.61% of our stocks assigned a valuation and 17.94% of those equities are calculated to be overvalued by 20% or more. Seven sectors are calculated to be overvalued.

ValuEngine Index Overview

Index Week Open Friday PM Change % Change YTD
DJIA 25261.47 25934.78 673.31 2.67% 4.92%
NASDAQ 7344.08 7369.45 25.37 0.35% 6.75%
RUSSELL 2000 1548.34 1544.66 -3.68 -0.24% 0.60%
S&P 500 2726.37 2770.9 44.53 1.63% 3.64%

ValuEngine Market Overview

Summary of VE Stock Universe
Stocks Undervalued 56.39%
Stocks Overvalued 43.61%
Stocks Undervalued by 20% 22.63%
Stocks Overvalued by 20% 17.94%

ValuEngine Sector Overview

Sector Change MTD YTD Valuation Last 12-MReturn P/E Ratio
Medical 0.16% 4.53% 15.14% 10.75% overvalued 29.55% 28.38
Aerospace -0.34% 3.35% 1.45% 8.21% overvalued 6.15% 25.21
Computer and Technology -0.32% 3.61% 2.53% 7.93% overvalued 10.76% 29.40
Utilities -0.60% 2.71% 4.57% 6.70% overvalued -3.07% 20.27
Consumer Staples -0.59% 2.51% -0.08% 5.66% overvalued 4.74% 23.90
Retail-Wholesale 0.10% 4.40% -0.24% 3.61% overvalued 22.80% 22.93
Business Services -0.14% 2.67% 6.91% 1.18% overvalued 7.25% 22.32
Consumer Discretionary -0.54% 1.92% -4.19% 0.81% undervalued 11.09% 24.41
Transportation -0.79% 1.48% -3.98% 1.51% undervalued -0.87% 18.02
Finance -0.22% 2.60% -2.62% 1.74% undervalued -0.72% 16.31
Industrial Products 0.14% 4.35% -5.45% 2.03% undervalued 2.68% 22.42
Multi-Sector Conglomerates -1.33% 2.22% -10.82% 2.70% undervalued -8.79% 17.42
Auto-Tires-Trucks -0.78% 4.13% -12.00% 8.72% undervalued -16.34% 11.30
Basic Materials -0.89% 1.77% -6.27% 9.72% undervalued -10.60% 19.11
Construction -0.39% 3.88% -7.48% 12.23% undervalued -8.76% 18.68
Oils-Energy -1.86% 1.23% 0.63% 20.72% undervalued -1.36% 20.15

 

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Sector Talk–Medical

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

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
CYH COMMNTY HLTH SY 3.84 300.00% N/A
FATE FATE THERAPEUTC 13.59 165.62% 196.08%
ATRA ATARA BIOTHERP 37.83 92.87% 163.62%
ALDX ALDEYRA THERAPT 11 78.17% 89.66%
TNDM TANDEM DIABETES 39.09 300.00% 1451.19%

Top-Five Medical Stocks–Momentum

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
TNDM TANDEM DIABETES 39.09 300.00% 1451.19%
VKTX VIKING THERAPTC 13.14 106.50% 511.16%
AMRN AMARIN CORP PLC 21.3 300.00% 503.40%
PRQR PROQR THERAP 20.52 142.22% 466.07%
CDNA CAREDX INC 27.74 102.92% 406.20%

Top-Five Medical Stocks–Composite Score

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
TEVA TEVA PHARM ADR 23.84 42.79% 101.52%
ESRX EXPRESS SCRIPTS 99.32 21.54% 62.02%
HCA HCA HOLDINGS 141.63 27.15% 79.60%
MNK MALLINCKRODT PL 31.17 -41.37% 56.01%
BHC BAUSCH HEALTH 27.29 -10.96% 83.40%

Top-Five Medical Stocks–Most Overvalued

Ticker Name Mkt Price Valuation (%) Last 12-M Return (%)
MDGL MADRIGAL PHARMA 191.59 300.00% 333.76%
CYH COMMNTY HLTH SY 3.84 300.00% N/A
AMRN AMARIN CORP PLC 21.3 300.00% 503.40%
EXAS EXACT SCIENCES 76.08 300.00% 25.73%
TNDM TANDEM DIABETES 39.09 300.00% 1451.19%

 

 

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General Electric Company (GE) operates as a technology and financial services company. Its segments include Energy Infrastructure, Aviation, Healthcare, Transportation, Home & Business Solutions and GE Capital. The company’s Energy Infrastructure segment offers wind turbines; gas and steam turbines and generators. Its Aviation segment offers jet engines, turboprop and turbo shaft engines, aerospace systems and equipment. Its Healthcare segment provides medical imaging and information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring systems. Its Transportation segment provides drive technology solutions to various industries. Its Home and Business Solutions segment provides home appliances; lighting products, plant automation, hardware, software, and embedded computing systems. Its GE Capital segment offers commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans and other financial services. General Electric Company is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut.

VALUENGINE RECOMMENDATION: ValuEngine continues its STRONG SELL recommendation on GENL ELECTRIC for 2018-11-08. Based on the information we have gathered and our resulting research, we feel that GENL ELECTRIC has the probability to UNDERPERFORM average market performance for the next year. The company exhibits UNATTRACTIVE Momentum and Sharpe Ratio.

You can download a free copy of detailed report on General Electric Company (GE) from the link below.

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ValuEngine Forecast
Target
Price*
Expected
Return
1-Month 8.99 -1.18%
3-Month 8.93 -1.85%
6-Month 8.61 -5.40%
1-Year 7.81 -14.17%
2-Year 8.88 -2.42%
3-Year 9.37 2.98%
Valuation & Rankings
Valuation 19.00% undervalued Valuation Rank(?) 77
1-M Forecast Return -1.18% 1-M Forecast Return Rank 3
12-M Return -54.77% Momentum Rank(?) 3
Sharpe Ratio -0.95 Sharpe Ratio Rank(?) 8
5-Y Avg Annual Return -19.02% 5-Y Avg Annual Rtn Rank 23
Volatility 20.00% Volatility Rank(?) 68
Expected EPS Growth 0.90% EPS Growth Rank(?) 22
Market Cap (billions) 91.52 Size Rank 99
Trailing P/E Ratio 12.35 Trailing P/E Rank(?) 80
Forward P/E Ratio 12.24 Forward P/E Ratio Rank 61
PEG Ratio 13.65 PEG Ratio Rank 2
Price/Sales 0.76 Price/Sales Rank(?) 74
Market/Book 1.91 Market/Book Rank(?) 53
Beta 0.95 Beta Rank 42
Alpha -0.74 Alpha Rank 5

 

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