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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Stocks with Strong Financial Metrics (NYSE: CBT)

Shares of CBT traded higher by 5.58% or $1.69/share to $32.00. Cabot Corp. is trading at a price to book ratio of 1.31. The PEG is 0.99 suggesting that the shares are trading at an excellent value relative to firm's growth rate. The price to sales ratio came in at 0.62. Hence, the firm is extremely cheap relative to its top line sales figures. On average, 374436 shares of CBT exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 160711. These financial metrics combined make this company seem undervalued. Value investors may have an eye on this one, especially if the stock gets cheaper.

Cabot Corporation (Cabot) is a global specialty chemicals and performance materials company.