Benzinga | Oct 6, 2020 09:43AM EDT

5 Value Stocks In The Consumer Cyclical Sector

What Defines a Value Stock?

A value stock is traditionally defined in terms of how investors in the marketplace are valuing that company's future growth prospects. Low P/E multiples are good base indicators that the company is undervalued and can most likely be labeled as a value stock.

Below is a list of notable value stocks in the consumer cyclical sector:

2 The One Group Hospitality (NASDAQ:STKS) - P/E: 5.43

4 Acorn Intl (NYSE:ATV) - P/E: 3.68

6 Century Communities (NYSE:CCS) - P/E: 9.8

8 MGM Resorts Intl (NYSE:MGM) - P/E: 5.78

10 TravelCenters Of America (NASDAQ:TA) - P/E: 6.04

The One Group Hospitality's earnings per share for Q2 sits at -0.08, whereas in Q1, they were at -0.07. The One Group Hospitality does not have a dividend yield, which investors should be aware of when considering holding onto such a stock.

Acorn Intl's earnings per share for Q2 sits at -0.19, whereas in Q1, they were at 1.07. Its most recent dividend yield is at 5.82%, which has increased by 5.53% from 0.29% in the previous quarter.

Century Communities has reported Q2 earnings per share at 1.21, which has increased by 51.25% compared to Q1, which was 0.8. Century Communities does not have a dividend yield, which investors should be aware of when considering holding onto such a stock.

MGM Resorts Intl's earnings per share for Q2 sits at -1.52, whereas in Q1, they were at -0.45. Its most recent dividend yield is at 0.06%, which has ('', 'not changed') by 0.0% from 0.06% in the previous quarter.

TravelCenters Of America has reported Q2 earnings per share at 0.59, which has increased by 132.6% compared to Q1, which was -1.81. TravelCenters Of America does not have a dividend yield, which investors should be aware of when considering holding onto such a stock.

The Significance: A value stock may need some time to rebound from its undervalued position. The risk of investing in a value stock is that this emergence may never materialize.