The following stocks are trading with low P/E ratios. Most of the companies are greatly undervalued, according to the DCF calculator.
Visteon Corp. (VC) is trading with a P/E ratio of 1.5. According to the DCF calculator, the stock has a fair value of $16.48; it was trading at $76.83 Wednesday. That means it is overpriced by 361%. The price has dropped by 21% during the last 12 months and is now 37.56% below its 52-week high and 29.12% above its 52-week low.
The company is a supplier of automotive systems, modules and components to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
The company’s largest shareholder among the gurus is First Eagle Investment (Trades, Portfolio) with 1.69% of outstanding shares followed by Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio) with 1.09%, Joel Greenblatt (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.79%, Private Capital (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.78%, Third Avenue Management (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.32% and Steven Cohen (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.29%.
Advanced Accelerator Applications SAĂ‚ (AAAP) is trading with a P/E ratio of 2.80. According to the DCF calculator, the stock has a fair value of $136.23; it was trading at $36.41 Wednesday. That means it is undervalued with a margin of safety of 74%. The price has risen by 44% during the last 12 months and is now 9.25% below its 52-week high and 99.94% above its 52-week low.
The company develops, produces and commercializes molecular nuclear medicine diagnostic and therapeutic products. The molecular nuclear medicine is a medical specialty that uses trace amounts of radioactive compounds to create functional images of organs and lesions and to treat diseases including cancer.
Scholastic Corp. (SCHL) is trading with a P/E ratio of 4.53. According to the DCF calculator, the stock has a fair value of $7.38; it was trading at $36.56 Wednesday. That means it is overpriced by 401%.The price has dropped by 5% during the last 12 months and is now 20.10% below its 52-week high and 21.89% above its 52-week low.
The company publishes and distributes children's books and provides print and digital instructional materials for pre-K to grade 12. It is a producer of educational and entertaining children's media.
Chuck Royce (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest shareholder among the gurus with 6.48% of outstanding shares followed by Simons with 0.13% and Paul Tudor Jones (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.07%, Cohen with 0.05%, Jeremy Grantham (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.04% and Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.02%.
Santander Consumer USA Holdings Inc. (SC) is trading with a P/E ratio of 4.67. According to the DCF calculator, the stock has a fair value of $24.61; it was trading at $10.54 Wednesday. That means it is undervalued with a margin of safety of 55%. The price has risen by 53% during the last 12 months and is now 59.15% below its 52-week high and 28.34% above its 52-week low.
It is engaged in indirect origination of retail installment contracts through manufacturer-franchised dealers in connection with its sale of used and new automobiles and light-duty trucks to retail consumers.
The company’s largest shareholder among the gurus is Lee Ainslie (Trades, Portfolio) with 3.94% of outstanding shares followed by HOTCHKIS & WILEY with 0.47%, Julian Robertson (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.31% and Greenblatt with 0.01%.
Noble Corp PLCĂ‚ (NE) is trading with a P/E ratio of 4.65. According to the DCF calculator, the stock has a fair value of $22.15; it was trading at $9.8 Wednesday. That means it is undervalued with a margin of safety of 57%. The price has dropped by 36% during the last 12 months and is now 48.22% below its 52-week high and 44.44% above its 52-week low.
The company is an offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry. It performs contract drilling services with its fleet of mobile offshore drilling units.
Donald Smith (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest shareholder among the gurus with 1.66% of outstanding shares followed by Ray Dalio (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.66%, Pioneer Investments (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.3%, Greenblatt with 0.28%, Private Capital (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.26% and Jones with 0.01%.
Scorpio Tankers Inc. (STNG) is trading with a P/E ratio of 4.72. According to the DCF calculator, the stock has a fair value of $11.77; it was trading at $5.71 Wednesday. That means it is undervalued with a margin of safety of 53%. The price has dropped by 40% during the last 12 months and is now 52.15% below its 52-week high and 19.53% above its 52-week low.
The company provides seaborne transportation of refined petroleum products and crude oil. As of March 30, 2015, its fleet consisted of 67 wholly owned tankers (10 LR2 tankers, two LR1 tankers, 15 Handymax tankers, 39 MR tankers and one post-Panamax tanker).
Mariko Gordon (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest shareholder among the gurus with 3.29% of outstanding shares followed by Ron Baron (Trades, Portfolio) with 2.96%, Simons with 0.88%, Royce with 0.84% and Cohen with 0.84%.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MTU) is trading with a P/E ratio of 5.31. According to the DCF calculator, the stock has a fair value of $9.12; it was trading at $4.39 Wednesday. That means it is undervalued with a margin of safety of 51%. The price has dropped by 31% during the last 12 months and is now 40.81% below its 52-week high and 16.84% above its 52-week low.
The company through its subsidiaries provides commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, leasing and other financial services.
Charles Brandes (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest shareholder among the gurus with 0.09% of outstanding shares followed by Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.05% and Simons with 0.02%.
General Motors Co. (GM) is trading with a P/E ratio of 4.98. According to the DCF calculator, the stock has a fair value of $64.21; it was trading at $29.9 Wednesday. That means it is undervalued with a margin of safety of 53%. The price has dropped by 18% during the last 12 months and is now 20.16% below its 52-week high and 21.45% above its 52-week low.
The company designs, builds and sells cars, trucks and automobile parts. The company also provides automotive financing services through General Motors Financial Company Inc.
The company’s largest shareholder among the gurus is Warren Buffett (Trades, Portfolio) with 3.24% of outstanding shares followed by David Einhorn (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.9%, David Tepper (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.81%, HOTCHKIS & WILEY with 0.73%, Bill Nygren (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.51%, T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.32% and
NWQ Managers (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.23%.
