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Embrace the Stock Market Panic

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Welcome to Episode #9 of the Value Investor Podcast

Every week, Zacks value stock strategist and the Editor of Zacks Value Investor portfolio service, Tracey Ryniec, talks about all things happening in the value stock universe, including her top stock picks.

This week, Tracey discusses the recent stock market panic sell off and how panic selling can create buying opportunities for value investors.

She ran a screen looking for stocks that were down more than 5% in the last week but that also had P/Es under 15 and were Zacks Ranks of #1 (Strong Buy), #2 (Buy) or #3 (Hold).

4 Value Stocks That Have Gotten Cheaper

1.      Delta Apparel Inc. has fallen 6.8% in the last week. It has a forward P/E of 11.6

2.     Koppers Holdings (KOP - Free Report) declined 6.4%. It has a forward P/E of 14.6.

3.     Gold Fields (GFI - Free Report) lost 5.6% in the recent sell off. Its forward P/E is 12.4.

4.     Sunstone Hotel (SHO - Free Report) was the largest decliner, falling 8.5%. Its forward P/E is only 10.4.

Additionally, there was one industry that really stood out in the stock screen as the worst performing industry over the last week.

Tracey will tell you what it is and if you can find some stock deals there.

What else do you need to know about buying value stocks during a stock market panic?

Tune in to this week’s podcast to find out.

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