5 Guru Stocks Boosting Earnings

Bank Bradesco tops the list

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Sep 04, 2019
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According to the GuruFocus All-in-One Screener, the following companies are trading at a discount and have positive three- to five-year future earnings estimates.

Shares of Bank Bradesco SA (BBDO, Financial) are trading around $7 per share. The discounted cash flow calculator gives the stock a fair value of $7.1 per share, suggesting it is fairly priced.

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The Brazilian bank has a GuruFocus profitability and growth rating of 3 out of 10. Analysts project a three-year to five-year earnings growth rate of 10.40%. The return on equity of 13.72% and return on assets of 1.31% are outperforming 69% of companies in the Banks industry.

VMware Inc. (VMW, Financial) is trading around $144 per share. The DCF calculator gives the stock a fair value of $414.78 per share, suggesting it has a 65.68% margin of safety.

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The company, which provides server and desktop virtualization software, has a GuruFocus profitability and growth rating of 8 out of 10. Its earnings per share have grown 12.20% over the last five years. Analysts project a three-year to five-year earnings growth rate of 16.73%. The return on equity of 113.48% and return on assets of 32.18% are outperforming 98% of companies in the Application Software industry.

Jim Simons (Trades, Portfolio)’ Renaissance Technologies is the company's largest guru shareholder with 0.94% of outstanding shares, followed by PRIMECAP Management (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.30%, Pioneer Investments (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.01% and Paul Tudor Jones (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.01%.

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP, Financial) is trading around $26.5 per share. The DCF calculator gives the stock a fair value of $7.28 per share, suggesting it is overpriced by 265.38%.

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The company, which produces nonalcoholic beverages, has a GuruFocus profitability and growth rating of 6 out of 10. Its earnings per share have fallen 18.40% over the last five years. Analysts project a three-year to five-year earnings growth rate of 11.81%. The return on equity of 5.14% and return on assets of 2.31% are underperforming 86% of companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry.

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With 0.07% of outstanding shares, George Soros (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest guru shareholder, followed by Mario Gabelli (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.01% and Pioneer Investments with 0.01%.

NetEase Inc. (NTES, Financial) is trading around $270 per share. The DCF calculator gives the stock a fair value of $282.12 per share, suggesting it undervalued with an 8.40% margin of safety.

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The Chinese company, which provides online content, has a GuruFocus profitability and growth rating of 9 out of 10. Its earnings per share have grown 11.20% over the last five years. Analysts project a three-year to five-year earnings growth rate of 10.52%. The return on equity of 18.74% and return on assets of 10.15% are outperforming 62% of companies in the Online Media industry.

With 0.68% of outstanding shares, Ken Fisher (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest guru shareholder, followed by Philippe Laffont (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.64%, Pioneer Investments with 0.28% and Simons’ firm with 0.10%.

NVR Inc. (NVR, Financial) is trading around $3,600 per share. The DCF calculator gives the stock a fair value of $5,909.45 per share, suggesting it is undervalued with a 39.09% margin of safety.

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The homebuilder has a GuruFocus profitability and growth rating of 9 out of 10. Its earnings per share have grown 27.7% over the last five years. Analysts project a three-year to five-year earnings growth rate of 10.48%. The return on equity of 45.33% and return on assets of 25.46% are outperforming 96% of companies in the Homebuilding and Construction industry.

With 2.91% of outstanding shares, Diamond Hill Capital (Trades, Portfolio) is the company's largest guru shareholder, followed by the Smead Value Fund (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.70% and Ken Heebner (Trades, Portfolio) with 0.40%.

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