August 17, 2016

VALUATION WATCH: Overvalued stocks now make up 47.75% of our stocks assigned a valuation and 15.34% of those equities are calculated to be overvalued by 20% or more. Nine sectors are calculated to be overvalued.

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Career Education Corp. Is Leading STRONG BUY For ValuEngine

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For today's bulletin we used our website's advanced-screening functions to search for the top-rated STRONG BUY US stock with valuation data that meets minimum liquidity requirements. Our leader is the same as in mid-August--FivePrime Therapeutics. Since we provided data and a free stock report on that company already, this week we will focus on another top-ranked 5-Engine STRONG BUY, Career Education Corporation (CECO).

Career Education Corporation (CECO) is a provider of private, for-profit post-secondary education with campuses throughout the United States and Canada, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates. Their schools enjoy long operating histories and offer a variety of master's degree, bachelor's degree, associate degree, and diploma programs in career-oriented disciplines. They offer educational programs principally in the following four career-related fields of study, Visual Communication and Design Technologies, Information Technology, Business Studies, and Culinary Arts.

ValuEngine continues its STRONG BUY recommendation on Career Education Corporation for 2016-08-29. Based on the information we have gathered and our resulting research, we feel that Career Education Corporation has the probability to OUTPERFORM average market performance for the next year. The company exhibits ATTRACTIVE P/E Ratio and Momentum.

You can download a free copy of detailed report on Career Education Corporation (CECO) from the link below.

ValuEngine Forecast
	Target Price*	Expected Return
1-Month	6.86	1.59%
3-Month	7.01	3.86%
6-Month	7.10	5.24%
1-Year	8.05	19.30%
2-Year	7.24	7.20%
3-Year	6.60	-2.26%

Valuation & Rankings
Valuation	3.24% undervalued	Valuation Rank(?)	55
1-M Forecast Return	1.59%	1-M Forecast Return Rank	100
12-M Return	78.57%	Momentum Rank(?)	94
Sharpe Ratio	-0.30	Sharpe Ratio Rank(?)	32
5-Y Avg Annual Return	-23.78%	5-Y Avg Annual Rtn Rank	24
Volatility	79.71%	Volatility Rank(?)	20
Expected EPS Growth	-104.79%	EPS Growth Rank(?)	3
Market Cap (billions)	0.45	Size Rank	55
Trailing P/E Ratio	3.13	Trailing P/E Rank(?)	99
Forward P/E Ratio	n/a	Forward P/E Ratio Rank	n/a
PEG Ratio	n/a	PEG Ratio Rank	n/a
Price/Sales	0.52	Price/Sales Rank(?)	82
Market/Book	1.76	Market/Book Rank(?)	56
Beta	2.49	Beta Rank	7
Alpha	0.69	Alpha Rank	96

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