5 Value Stocks In The Industrials Sector
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Benzinga Insights has identified five value stocks in the industrials sector based on low P/E multiples, indicating potential undervaluation. The stocks include Mueller Industries (MLI), Capital Product Partners (CPLP), Cresud SACIF (CRESY), Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH), and Atkore (ATKR). Mueller Industries and Universal Logistics Holdings reported a decrease in EPS this quarter, while Capital Product Partners and Cresud SACIF reported an increase. Atkore also saw a decrease in EPS. Dividend yields have varied, with some companies experiencing an increase and others a decrease.
January 31, 2024 | 2:41 pm
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NEGATIVE IMPACT
Atkore experienced a decrease in EPS from $5.72 to $4.21 this quarter, with no dividend yield information provided.
The significant drop in EPS could lead to negative investor sentiment and a potential short-term decrease in Atkore's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Mueller Industries reported a decrease in EPS from $1.56 to $0.59 this quarter, with a slight increase in dividend yield from 1.49% to 1.53%.
The decrease in EPS could be viewed negatively by investors, potentially leading to a short-term decline in stock price, despite the slight increase in dividend yield.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Cresud SACIF reported an increase in EPS from $0.57 to $1.4, but a decrease in dividend yield from 2.76% to 2.07%.
The significant increase in EPS is positive, but the decrease in dividend yield may offset investor sentiment, leading to a neutral short-term impact on the stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Universal Logistics Holdings reported a slight decrease in EPS from $0.9 to $0.88, with an increase in dividend yield from 1.32% to 1.84%.
The marginal decrease in EPS may not heavily impact investor sentiment, especially with the increase in dividend yield, suggesting a neutral short-term impact.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
POSITIVE IMPACT
Capital Product Partners reported an increase in EPS from $0.75 to $0.84 and an increase in dividend yield from 3.93% to 4.32%.
The increase in both EPS and dividend yield is a positive sign that could lead to a short-term appreciation in CPLP's stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80