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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Undervalued Stock Detected (NYSE: UAM)

Shares of UAM traded higher by 0.33% or $0.03/share to $9.04. NYSE is trading at a price to book ratio of 0.7. This indicates that the value of the company's underlying assets exceeds today's market price. The PEG is 0.83 suggesting that the shares are trading at an excellent value relative to firm's growth rate. The price to sales ratio came in at 0.36. Hence, the firm is extremely cheap relative to its top line sales figures. On average, 175415 shares of UAM exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 35977. These financial metrics combined make this company seem undervalued. Value investors may have an eye on this one, especially if the stock gets cheaper.

Universal American Corporation provides insurance services that includes Medicare supplement, long-term care, home health care and major medical coverage.