Understanding Value Stocks
A value stock is traditionally defined in terms of how investors in the marketplace are valuing that company's future growth prospects. Low P/E multiples are good base indicators that the company is undervalued and can most likely be labelled as a value stock.
Companies Reporting Before The Bell
• Magic Software (NASDAQ:MGIC) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.27 per share on revenue of $131.70 million.
According to Benzinga Pro, during Q4, Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG) earned $204.97 million, a 128.75% increase from the preceding quarter. Acacia Research also posted a total of $63.26 million in sales, a 3898.86% increase since Q3.
Gainers
Acacia Research (NASDAQ:ACTG) shares increased by 7.5% to $3.6 during Monday's after-market session. The company's market cap stands at $178.5 million.
This whale alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities.
Whales are entities with large sums of money and we track their transactions here at Benzinga on our options activity scanner.
A consortium backed by activist hedge fund Starboard Value LP is offering about $9 billion for retailer Kohl's Corporation (NYSE: KSS), according to a Wall Street Journal