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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Potentially Oversold Level Reached (NYSE: UNM)

Shares of UNM traded higher by 0.74% or $0.18/share to $24.64. NYSE is trading at a price to book ratio of 0.77. This indicates that the value of the company's underlying assets exceeds today's market price. The PEG is 0.96 suggesting that the shares are trading at an excellent value relative to firm's growth rate. The price to sales ratio came in at 0.63. Hence, the firm is extremely cheap relative to its top line sales figures. On average, 1871460 shares of UNM exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 749462. These financial metrics combined make this company seem undervalued. Value investors may have an eye on this one, especially if the stock gets cheaper.

Unum Group is a provider of disability insurance products in the United States and the United Kingdom.