One strategy to enhance the likelihood to come across profitable investments is to look for reasonably priced stocks of companies showing strong financials that are expected to increase their earnings per share (EPS) significantly.

Thus, investors may be interested in the following stocks, as they trade near their historical median valuations and have a return on invested capital (aka ROIC) that exceeds the weighted average cost of capital (aka WACC), indicating profitable operations. Furthermore, sell-side analysts on Wall Street have recommended positive ratings for these companies on optimistic expectations of future earnings.

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The first stock that qualifies is

Revolve Group LLC (RVLV) offers good value for money, in my opinion, after its 52% stock price decline since its IPO in June 2019.

The clothing retailer is investing in its website, plans to launch a loyalty program and is aiming to become more efficient.

Website investment

The designer clothing company has improved its website to boost its online sales. For example, in the fiscal 2019 fourth quarter, it launched upgraded navigational features on its website to improve the shopping experience for its online customers. It also introduced an option where its customers can order

The GuruFocus All-in-One Screener can be used to find insider trades from the past week. Under the Insiders tab, change the settings for All Insider Buying to “$200,000+,” the duration to “June 2019” and All Insider Sales to “$200,000+.”

According to these filters, the following are trades from company insiders this week.

Director Keith A. Meister bought 636,335 shares of MGM Resorts International (MGM) for an average price of $27.76 per share on June 12.

The American resort operator has a market cap of $14.88 billion and an enterprise value of $32.82 billion.