Michael Kors Takes Lead On S&P 500 Stock List

High Fashion

In our last update, Michael Kors (KORS) debuted in the number two position and has now climbed into the first spot according to our models. Southwest Airlines (LUV) and Traveler's (TRV) declined one spot each as Tyson Foods (TSN) is now in third place. Chubb Limited (CB) retains its spot in the middle of our top-ten list. AFLAC (AFL) and Verizon (VZ) also managed to moved up a few spaces--with DR Horton (DHI) and KLA-Tencor (KLAC) declining and just managing to hang on--barely. Applied Materials (AMAT) returns to our top ten as Global Payments (GPN) has fallen off the charts. That last move is our only overall change to the list-- just one new stock this time.

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Below is today's data on our SP500 leader, Michael Kors (KORS)

Michael Kors is a global accessories, footwear and apparel company. They offer two primary collections: the Michael Kors luxury collection and the MICHAEL Michael Kors accessible luxury collection. They also offer select footwear and outerwear through their KORS Michael Kors accessible luxury collection. They operate their business in three segments-retail, wholesale and licensing-and have a global distribution network focused on company-operated retail stores, leading department stores, specialty stores and select licensing partners.

Recommendation: We continues with a STRONG BUY recommendation on MICHAEL KORS for 2016-07-13. Based on the information we have gathered and our resulting research, we feel that MICHAEL KORS has the probability to OUTPERFORM average market performance for the next year. The company exhibits ATTRACTIVE Company Size and P/E Ratio.

 

ValuEngine Forecast

 

Target
Price*

Expected
Return

1-Month

52.37 1.26%

3-Month

52.25 1.03%

6-Month

51.86 0.27%

1-Year

59.57 15.18%

2-Year

45.79 -11.46%

3-Year

29.89 -42.20%

 

Valuation & Rankings

Valuation

33.43% undervalued

Valuation Rank

86

1-M Forecast Return

1.26%

1-M Forecast Return Rank

100

12-M Return

17.39%

Momentum Rank

81

Sharpe Ratio

0.34

Sharpe Ratio Rank

78

5-Y Avg Annual Return

13.26%

5-Y Avg Annual Rtn Rank

86

Volatility

39.00%

Volatility Rank

47

Expected EPS Growth

8.80%

EPS Growth Rank

39

Market Cap (billions)

10.65

Size Rank

91

Trailing P/E Ratio

11.97

Trailing P/E Rank

85

Forward P/E Ratio

11.00

Forward P/E Ratio Rank

77

PEG Ratio

1.36

PEG Ratio Rank

34

Price/Sales

2.26

Price/Sales Rank

41

Market/Book

5.58

Market/Book Rank

22

Beta

0.82

Beta Rank

54

Alpha

0.15

Alpha Rank

83

Market Overview

Summary of VE Stock Universe

Stocks Undervalued

56.65%

Stocks Overvalued

43.35%

Stocks Undervalued by 20%

24.75%

Stocks Overvalued by 20%

14.21%

Sector Overview

Sector

Change

MTD

YTD

Valuation

Last 12-MReturn

P/E Ratio

Basic Materials

0.73%

7.45%

50.46%

17.01% overvalued

41.03%

31.26

Consumer Staples

0.03%

2.26%

10.40%

6.97% overvalued

5.31%

24.44

Utilities

0.23%

3.07%

14.41%

6.13% overvalued

9.10%

23.57

Multi-Sector Conglomerates

-0.04%

1.73%

5.97%

4.49% overvalued

-6.38%

18.79

Industrial Products

0.00%

3.84%

9.28%

0.56% overvalued

-2.45%

22.36

Oils-Energy

-1.04%

0.95%

16.97%

0.15% undervalued

-24.80%

24.02

Business Services

0.07%

3.33%

14.32%

1.12% undervalued

-7.66%

23.51

Construction

-0.33%

3.70%

25.15%

1.95% undervalued

0.93%

21.97

Aerospace

0.28%

2.62%

-2.48%

3.11% undervalued

-4.39%

19.68

Finance

0.01%

2.43%

3.80%

3.76% undervalued

-2.52%

16.24

Computer and Technology

-0.14%

2.94%

8.65%

3.85% undervalued

-3.50%

29.49

Consumer Discretionary

-0.31%

3.84%

6.50%

4.18% undervalued

-7.20%

21.79

Retail-Wholesale

-0.58%

3.23%

-0.44%

9.94% undervalued

-10.65%

22.01

Transportation

0.08%

5.66%

6.42%

10.10% undervalued

-24.86%

14.08

Medical

-0.58%

4.22%

0.22%

11.23% undervalued

-22.25%

27.67

Auto-Tires-Trucks

-0.44%

3.07%

-2.38%

18.23% undervalued

-12.80%

12.36

Valuation Watch: Overvalued stocks now make up 43.35% of our stocks assigned a valuation and 14.21% of those equities are calculated to be overvalued by 20% or more. Five sectors are calculated to be overvalued.

Disclosure: None.

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