This week, we provide top-five ranked VE data for our Retail/Wholesale Sector stocks. We take a look at our latest data on Wells Fargo $WFC and provide a free download link for our stock report on the company.
VALUATION WATCH: Overvalued stocks now make up 57.19% of our stocks assigned a valuation and 22.46% 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 | 23367.47 | 23370.45 | 2.98 | 0.01% | 18.26% |
| NASDAQ | 6727.39 | 6793.29 | 65.9 | 0.98% | 26.20% |
| RUSSELL 2000 | 1474.44 | 1496.13 | 21.69 | 1.47% | 10.24% |
| S&P 500 | 2576.53 | 2581.47 | 4.94 | 0.19% | 15.30% |
ValuEngine Market Overview
| Summary of VE Stock Universe | |
| Stocks Undervalued | 42.81% |
| Stocks Overvalued | 57.19% |
| Stocks Undervalued by 20% | 21.03% |
| Stocks Overvalued by 20% | 22.46% |
ValuEngine Sector Overview
| Sector | Change | MTD | YTD | Valuation | Last 12-MReturn | P/E Ratio |
| Aerospace | 0.63% | -3.98% | 12.56% | 22.46% overvalued | 27.38% | 22.56 |
| Computer and Technology | 1.54% | -0.44% | 29.33% | 12.77% overvalued | 20.64% | 33.03 |
| Multi-Sector Conglomerates | 1.04% | 0.17% | 14.10% | 12.65% overvalued | 13.49% | 20.58 |
| Industrial Products | 1.41% | -0.89% | 14.90% | 9.97% overvalued | 20.27% | 25.17 |
| Construction | 0.50% | -1.43% | 22.49% | 9.86% overvalued | 26.37% | 22.62 |
| Utilities | 0.95% | -2.64% | 17.85% | 9.31% overvalued | 19.33% | 23.69 |
| Finance | 0.52% | 0.05% | 11.33% | 7.27% overvalued | 14.16% | 18.77 |
| Consumer Discretionary | 0.74% | 0.92% | 15.71% | 4.06% overvalued | 16.57% | 24.84 |
| Consumer Staples | 1.70% | 1.37% | 7.66% | 3.39% overvalued | 13.36% | 25.46 |
| Auto-Tires-Trucks | 0.37% | -2.22% | 26.83% | 3.35% overvalued | 37.99% | 14.51 |
| Business Services | 1.05% | -1.08% | 10.46% | 2.66% overvalued | 12.65% | 26.06 |
| Transportation | 1.09% | -1.11% | 18.12% | 0.30% overvalued | 10.98% | 22.77 |
| Basic Materials | 0.87% | -1.32% | 14.84% | 1.67% undervalued | 11.86% | 25.72 |
| Medical | 1.56% | -1.05% | 17.38% | 2.04% undervalued | 12.33% | 28.08 |
| Retail-Wholesale | 1.17% | 0.18% | 1.05% | 3.62% undervalued | 3.48% | 23.28 |
| Oils-Energy | 0.24% | -1.55% | 1.15% | 16.71% undervalued | -2.09% | 27.60 |
Sector Talk–Retail/Wholesale
Below, we present the latest data on Retail/Wholesale 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 Retail/Wholesale Stocks–Short-Term Forecast Returns
| Ticker | Name | Mkt Price | Valuation (%) | Last 12-M Return (%) |
| BLDR | BUILDERS FIRSTS | 18.67 | 30.54% | 73.76% |
| SECO | SECOO HOLDING | 8.22 | N/A | N/A |
| HLF | HERBALIFE LTD | 65.46 | 21.72% | 25.52% |
| HIBB | HIBBET SPORTS | 14.85 | 101.42% | -66.67% |
| BKE | BUCKLE INC | 19.9 | 39.09% | -15.32% |
Top-Five Retail/Wholesale Stocks–Momentum
| Ticker | Name | Mkt Price | Valuation (%) | Last 12-M Return (%) |
| OSTK | OVERSTOCK.COM | 54.25 | N/A | 209.12% |
| RH | RESTORATION HDW | 104.81 | 41.60% | 206.73% |
| CONN | CONNS INC | 30.6 | 50.45% | 188.68% |
| BABA | ALIBABA GROUP | 185.43 | -1.05% | 99.69% |
| HOME | AT HOME GRP INC | 21.58 | 0.37% | 92.51% |
Top-Five Retail/Wholesale Stocks–Composite Score
| Ticker | Name | Mkt Price | Valuation (%) | Last 12-M Return (%) |
| BBY | BEST BUY | 55.25 | 3.45% | 36.59% |
| LAD | LITHIA MOTORS | 113.05 | 4.00% | 31.10% |
| AN | AUTONATION INC | 52.06 | -1.81% | 18.24% |
| QVCA | LIBERTY M INT-A | 24.22 | -6.58% | 15.61% |
| PLCE | CHILDRENS PLACE | 123.95 | 2.51% | 41.50% |
Top-Five Retail/Wholesale Stocks–Most Overvalued
| Ticker | Name | Mkt Price | Valuation (%) | Last 12-M Return (%) |
| MELI | MERCADOLIBRE IN | 262.48 | 148.07% | 67.25% |
| HIBB | HIBBET SPORTS | 14.85 | 101.42% | -66.67% |
| W | WAYFAIR INC | 65.9 | 66.49% | 79.66% |
| IAC | IAC/INTERACTIV | 124.45 | 63.16% | 88.36% |
| FINL | FINISH LINE-CLA | 9.07 | 55.30% | -60.51% |
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Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) is a diversified financial services company providing banking, insurance, investments, mortgage and consumer finance services through stores, its Internet site and other distribution channels across North America as well as internationally.
VALUENGINE RECOMMENDATION: ValuEngine continues its BUY recommendation on WELLS FARGO-NEW for 2017-11-16. Based on the information we have gathered and our resulting research, we feel that WELLS FARGO-NEW has the probability to OUTPERFORM average market performance for the next year. The company exhibits ATTRACTIVE Company Size and P/E Ratio.
You can download a free copy of detailed report on Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) from the link below.
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| ValuEngine Forecast | ||
| Target Price* | Expected Return | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-Month | 54.86 | 0.47% |
| 3-Month | 55.06 | 0.84% |
| 6-Month | 54.86 | 0.47% |
| 1-Year | 57.68 | 5.64% |
| 2-Year | 59.88 | 9.67% |
| 3-Year | 64.84 | 18.75% |
| Valuation & Rankings | |||
| Valuation | 3.38% overvalued | Valuation Rank(?) | 51 |
| 1-M Forecast Return | 0.47% | 1-M Forecast Return Rank | 83 |
| 12-M Return | 5.65% | Momentum Rank(?) | 44 |
| Sharpe Ratio | 0.63 | Sharpe Ratio Rank(?) | 78 |
| 5-Y Avg Annual Return | 10.21% | 5-Y Avg Annual Rtn Rank | 69 |
| Volatility | 16.18% | Volatility Rank(?) | 77 |
| Expected EPS Growth | 2.65% | EPS Growth Rank(?) | 24 |
| Market Cap (billions) | 283.24 | Size Rank | 100 |
| Trailing P/E Ratio | 13.18 | Trailing P/E Rank(?) | 85 |
| Forward P/E Ratio | 12.84 | Forward P/E Ratio Rank | 71 |
| PEG Ratio | 4.96 | PEG Ratio Rank | 7 |
| Price/Sales | 2.95 | Price/Sales Rank(?) | 37 |
| Market/Book | 1.71 | Market/Book Rank(?) | 61 |
| Beta | 0.97 | Beta Rank | 42 |
| Alpha | 0.01 | Alpha Rank | 62 |
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