Irish Pharma Giant Mallinckrodt Is Top ValuEngine Upgrade

For today's edition of our upgrade list, we used our website's advanced screening functions to search for UPGRADES to BUY or STRONG BUY with complete forecast and valuation data. They are presented by one-month forecast return. Mallinckrodt Plc (MNK) is our top-rated upgrade this week and it is a STRONG BUY. The rest of the components on our list are BUY-rated companies.

Ticker

Company Name

Market Price

Valuation

Last 12-M Return

1-M Forecast Return

1-Yr Forecast Return

P/E Ratio

Sector Name

MNK

MALLINCKRODT PL

65.91

-17.98%

15.39%

1.16%

13.92%

8.00

Medical

HZNP

HORIZON PHARMA

20.3

13.21%

12.84%

0.71%

8.54%

11.03

Medical

MRLN

MARLIN BUS SVCS

19.5

2.62%

13.84%

0.69%

8.26%

14.03

Finance

DECK

DECKERS OUTDOOR

60.17

23.74%

21.26%

0.64%

7.69%

14.56

Consumer Discretionary

FL

FOOT LOCKER INC

71.53

3.37%

15.04%

0.62%

7.42%

15.58

Retail-Wholesale


Below is today's data on Mallinckrodt Plc. (MNK):

Mallinckrodt Plc. is engaged in pharmaceuticals business. It develops, manufactures, markets and distributes specialty pharmaceutical products and medical imaging agents. The company's Specialty Pharmaceuticals segment includes branded and generic drugs and Medical Imaging segment includes contrast media and nuclear imaging agents. Mallinckrodt Plc. is based in Dublin, Ireland. 

VALUENGINE RECOMMENDATION: ValuEngine updated its recommendation from BUY to STRONG BUY for MALLINCKRODT PLC on 2016-11-11. Based on the information we have gathered and our resulting research, we feel that MALLINCKRODT PLC has the probability to OUTPERFORM average market performance for the next year. The company exhibits ATTRACTIVE P/E Ratio and Company Size. 

ValuEngine Forecast

 

Target
Price*

Expected
Return

1-Month

66.67 1.16%

3-Month

66.80 1.35%

6-Month

66.64 1.10%

1-Year

75.08 13.92%

2-Year

61.22 -7.12%

3-Year

46.47 -29.49%

Valuation & Rankings

Valuation

17.98% undervalued

Valuation Rank(?)

 81

1-M Forecast Return

1.16%

1-M Forecast Return Rank

 99

12-M Return

15.39%

Momentum Rank(?)

 72

Sharpe Ratio

0.19

Sharpe Ratio Rank(?)

 65

5-Y Avg Annual Return

7.97%

5-Y Avg Annual Rtn Rank

 72

Volatility

42.89%

Volatility Rank(?)

 40

Expected EPS Growth

1.29%

EPS Growth Rank(?)

 25

Market Cap (billions)

7.66

Size Rank

 88

Trailing P/E Ratio

8.00

Trailing P/E Rank(?)

 95

Forward P/E Ratio

7.89

Forward P/E Ratio Rank

 91

PEG Ratio

6.18

PEG Ratio Rank

 6

Price/Sales

2.25

Price/Sales Rank(?)

 42

Market/Book

1.47

Market/Book Rank(?)

 63

Beta

1.84

Beta Rank

 14

Alpha

-0.14

Alpha Rank

 26

ValuEngine Market Overview

Summary of VE Stock Universe

Stocks Undervalued

42.83%

Stocks Overvalued

57.17%

Stocks Undervalued by 20%

18.04%

Stocks Overvalued by 20%

24.31%

ValuEngine Sector Overview

Sector

Change

MTD

YTD

Valuation

Last 12-MReturn

P/E Ratio

Multi-Sector Conglomerates

0.31%

3.11%

9.38%

19.90% overvalued

2.32%

19.18

Industrial Products

1.06%

4.82%

20.37%

16.61% overvalued

13.75%

23.86

Aerospace

0.68%

5.42%

9.12%

13.63% overvalued

9.58%

19.01

Computer and Technology

1.10%

2.10%

17.40%

8.53% overvalued

5.70%

29.27

Finance

0.93%

3.97%

10.26%

7.52% overvalued

4.98%

16.42

Oils-Energy

-0.86%

-1.61%

29.23%

6.84% overvalued

-2.32%

25.32

Construction

0.53%

3.72%

29.60%

6.37% overvalued

11.90%

19.69

Basic Materials

-1.39%

1.81%

47.10%

4.60% overvalued

53.54%

28.41

Business Services

1.13%

3.39%

15.68%

4.40% overvalued

-3.22%

24.18

Consumer Discretionary

0.87%

2.66%

8.26%

4.19% overvalued

5.33%

23.49

Transportation

1.33%

6.14%

13.86%

2.36% overvalued

-8.11%

18.72

Utilities

0.47%

-0.54%

10.23%

1.66% overvalued

8.06%

21.71

Consumer Staples

0.56%

-1.81%

7.17%

0.74% overvalued

6.10%

23.58

Retail-Wholesale

1.15%

2.52%

-0.33%

0.22% overvalued

0.26%

22.40

Medical

0.61%

2.18%

-0.98%

2.06% undervalued

-10.75%

26.01

Auto-Tires-Trucks

1.65%

2.00%

7.21%

3.13% undervalued

10.08%

14.02

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