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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Excellent Stock Value (NYSE: HSC)

Shares of HSC fell by 0.26% or $-0.05/share to $19.28. NYSE is trading at a price to book ratio of 1.34. The PEG is 0.46 suggesting that the shares are trading at an excellent value relative to firm's growth rate. The price to sales ratio came in at 0.48. Hence, the firm is extremely cheap relative to its top line sales figures. On average, 695626 shares of HSC exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 907023. These financial metrics combined make this company seem undervalued. Value investors may have an eye on this one, especially if the stock gets cheaper.

Harsco Corporation is a multinational provider of industrial services and engineered products serving global industries.