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Why Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term

It doesn't matter your age or experience: taking full advantage of the stock market and investing with confidence are common goals for all investors.

Many investors also have a go-to methodology that helps guide their buy and sell decisions. One way to find winning stocks based on your preferred way of investing is to use the Zacks Style Scores, which are indicators that rate stocks based on three widely-followed investing types: value, growth, and momentum.

Why Investors Should Pay Attention to This Value Stock

Value investors love finding good stocks at good prices, especially before the broader market catches on to a stock's true value. Utilizing ratios like P/E, PEG, Price/Sales, and Price/Cash Flow, the Value Style Score identifies the most attractive and most discounted stocks.

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Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC)

Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation, a leading global vacation company, offers vacation ownership, exchange, rental, resort and property management services. As of 2021-end, the company had more than 120 resorts and 700,000 owners and members in a diverse portfolio of seven vacation ownership brands. It also has exchange networks and membership programs in more than 3,200 resorts in 90 countries.

VAC boasts a Value Style Score of A and VGM Score of B, and holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating. Shares of Marriott Vacations Worldwide are trading at a forward earnings multiple of 11.1X, as well as a PEG Ratio of 1.9, a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 7.8X, and a Price/Sales ratio of 1X.

Many value investors pay close attention to a company's earnings as well. For VAC, three analysts revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days, and the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.01 to $11.16 per share for 2023. Per share VAC boasts an average earnings surprise of 18.7%.

Investors should take the time to consider VAC for their portfolios due to its solid Zacks Ranks, notable earnings and valuation metrics, and impressive Value and VGM Style Scores.

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