UMB Financial (NASDAQ:UMBF) reported quarterly earnings of $2.07 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.99 by 4.02 percent. This is a 27.78 percent increase over earnings of $1.62 per share from the same period last year.
Overview Of Value Stocks In The Consumer Defensive Sector
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.
