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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Undervalued Stock Detected (NYSE: KS)

Shares of KS traded higher by 4.20% or $0.72/share to $17.88. NYSE is trading at a price to book ratio of 1.41. The PEG is 0.21 suggesting that the shares are trading at an excellent value relative to firm's growth rate. The price to sales ratio came in at 0.8. Hence, the firm is extremely cheap relative to its top line sales figures. On average, 271059 shares of KS exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 112440. These financial metrics combined make this company seem undervalued. Value investors may have an eye on this one, especially if the stock gets cheaper.

KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (KapStone) is an integrated manufacture and sale of unbleached kraft paper and corrugated products for industrial and consumer markets.