Stocks to Watch: Avient, Darling Ingredients, and more...

Value Mid-Caps (2/2)

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Hey Insiders,  Following on from yesterday, today we are going to look at potentially underpriced stocks with high growth potential from the S&P Mid Cap 400. The Mid Cap index has outperformed the wider S&P 500, losing 9.9% so far this year compared to 12.6%. I will be widening the criteria from yesterday to the following: Mid-cap company. Forward P/E ratio below 20. Buy ratings from over 80% of Wall Street analysts. Target price with implied upside over 20%. Expected to grow its earnings per share by at least 5% in both of the next two years.  Onward and Upward,  Liam

Stock to Watch: Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT) Avient is a materials stock down 18.2% so far year to date.  The company has a buy rating from 80% of Wall Street analysts.  The stock's target price gives in an implied upside of 24.2%.  The company is expected to grow its earnings per share by 13.4% this year and 9.8% next year.

Stock to Watch: Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) Darling is a consumer stock up 6.4% so far year to date.  The company has a buy rating from 81.8% of Wall Street analysts.  The stock's target price gives in an implied upside of 28.3%.  The company is expected to grow its earnings per share by 35.6% this year and 26.4% next year.

Stock to Watch: NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) NCR is a technology stock down 22.1% so far year to date.  The company has a buy rating from 87.5% of Wall Street analysts.  The stock's target price gives in an implied upside of 27.8%.  The company is expected to grow its earnings per share by 9.4% this year and 26.5% next year.

Stock to Watch: TD SYNNEX Corporation (NYSE: SNX) SYNNEX is a technology stock down 10.5% so far year to date.  The company has a buy rating from 80% of Wall Street analysts.  The stock's target price gives in an implied upside of 34.8%.  The company is expected to grow its earnings per share by 22.9% this year and 10.3% next year.

Stock to Watch: Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE: TNL) Travel + Leisure is a consumer services stock down 9.3% so far year to date.  The company has a buy rating from 87.5% of Wall Street analysts.  The stock's target price gives in an implied upside of 43.9%.  The company is expected to grow its earnings per share by 23.8% this year and 22.2% next year.

Stock to Watch: Marriot Vacations Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: VAC) Marriot is a consumer services stock down 15.6% so far year to date.  The company has a buy rating from 83.3% of Wall Street analysts.  The stock's target price gives in an implied upside of 31.9%.  The company is expected to grow its earnings per share by 121.1% this year and 120.7% next year.

Additional Stocks to Watch Here is a list of additional names to consider of companies that barely missed out on the criteria set for this newsletter: Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) ChampionX Corproation (NASDAQ: CHX) Crocs Inc (NASDAQ: CROX) Mattel Inc (NASDAQ: MAT) Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE: WBS)

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Liam Gill is a founder, lawyer and investor. He previously founded Fumarii Technologies, which became a top 20 ranked cloud computing service (Yahoo Finance! 2019) valued at over $30M. He holds an LLB Laws (UK), MSc Management and Master of Laws and currently practices law at Zargar Lawyers + Business Strategists in Vancouver, Canada.   Editor Aaron Crutchfield is based in the high desert of California. Over the last two decades, he has spent time writing and editing at various local newspapers and defense contractors in California. When he's not working, he can often be found looking at the latest memes with his kids or working on his 1962 and 1972 Fords.

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