Advertisement
Singapore markets close in 3 hours 31 minutes

  • Straits Times Index

    3,169.73
    -17.93 (-0.56%)
     

  • Nikkei

    37,106.99
    -972.71 (-2.55%)
     

  • Hang Seng

    16,202.50
    -183.37 (-1.12%)
     

  • FTSE 100

    7,877.05
    +29.06 (+0.37%)
     

  • Bitcoin USD

    62,054.68
    +348.97 (+0.57%)
     

  • CMC Crypto 200

    1,284.81
    +399.27 (+43.77%)
     

  • S&P 500

    5,011.12
    -11.09 (-0.22%)
     

  • Dow

    37,775.38
    +22.07 (+0.06%)
     

  • Nasdaq

    15,601.50
    -81.87 (-0.52%)
     

  • Gold

    2,397.90
    -0.10 (-0.00%)
     

  • Crude Oil

    84.53
    +1.80 (+2.18%)
     

  • 10-Yr Bond

    4.6470
    +0.0620 (+1.35%)
     

  • FTSE Bursa Malaysia

    1,551.42
    +6.66 (+0.43%)
     

  • Jakarta Composite Index

    7,063.10
    -103.72 (-1.45%)
     

  • PSE Index

    6,418.84
    -104.35 (-1.60%)
     

Is Enova International (ENVA) a Great Value Stock Right Now?

Zacks Equity Research

Here at Zacks, we focus on our proven ranking system, which places an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions, to find winning stocks. But we also understand that investors develop their own strategies, so we are constantly looking at the latest trends in value, growth, and momentum to find strong companies for our readers.

Of these, perhaps no stock market trend is more popular than value investing, which is a strategy that has proven to be successful in all sorts of market environments. Value investors use tried-and-true metrics and fundamental analysis to find companies that they believe are undervalued at their current share price levels.

On top of the Zacks Rank, investors can also look at our innovative Style Scores system to find stocks with specific traits. For example, value investors will want to focus on the "Value" category. Stocks with high Zacks Ranks and "A" grades for Value will be some of the highest-quality value stocks on the market today.

Enova International (ENVA) is a stock many investors are watching right now. ENVA is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy), as well as a Value grade of A. The stock is trading with P/E ratio of 5.36 right now. For comparison, its industry sports an average P/E of 7.97. Over the past year, ENVA's Forward P/E has been as high as 9.21 and as low as 5.01, with a median of 6.49.

ADVERTISEMENT

Value investors also frequently use the P/S ratio. This metric is found by dividing a stock's price with the company's revenue. Some people prefer this metric because sales are harder to manipulate on an income statement. This means it could be a truer performance indicator. ENVA has a P/S ratio of 0.63. This compares to its industry's average P/S of 1.39.

These are only a few of the key metrics included in Enova International's strong Value grade, but they help show that the stock is likely undervalued right now. When factoring in the strength of its earnings outlook, ENVA looks like an impressive value stock at the moment.


Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report
 
Enova International, Inc. (ENVA) : Free Stock Analysis Report
 
To read this article on Zacks.com click here.