5 Value Stocks In The Financial Services Sector
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Benzinga Insights has identified five value stocks in the financial services sector that may be worth watching: Mitsubishi UFJ Finl Gr (MUFG), Lufax Holding (LU), CPI Card (PMTS), OneMain Holdings (OMF), and Lloyds Banking Group (LYG). These companies have low P/E multiples, indicating they may be undervalued. However, the risk of investing in a value stock is that its value may never materialize.
September 07, 2023 | 2:48 pm
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Lloyds Banking Group saw a decrease in earnings per share from 0.11 in Q1 to $0.08 now.
The decrease in earnings per share indicates a potential decrease in profitability, which could negatively impact the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Mitsubishi UFJ Finl Gr saw a decrease in earnings per share from 0.48 in Q4 to $0.34 now.
The decrease in earnings per share indicates a potential decrease in profitability, which could negatively impact the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
NEGATIVE IMPACT
OneMain Holdings reported earnings per share at $1.01, down from $1.46 in Q1. Its most recent dividend yield is at 8.33%, which has decreased by 2.03% from 10.36% in the previous quarter.
The decrease in earnings per share and dividend yield could make the stock less attractive to investors, potentially driving down the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
CPI Card reported earnings per share at $0.55, down from $0.91 in Q1. The company's most recent dividend yield sits at 5.71%, which has increased by 1.71% from 4.0% last quarter.
The decrease in earnings per share could negatively impact the stock price, but the increase in dividend yield could make the stock more attractive to investors.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Lufax Holding saw an increase in earnings per share from 0.04 in Q1 to $0.06 now. The company reported a dividend yield of 6.0%, which has increased by 0.87% from last quarter's yield of 5.13%.
The increase in earnings per share and dividend yield could make the stock more attractive to investors, potentially driving up the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 100