October 12, 2018

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This week, we provide top-five ranked VE data for our Consumer Discretionary Sector stocks. We take a look at our latest data on Planet Fitness (PLNT) and provide a free download link for our stock report on the company.

VALUATION WATCH: Overvalued stocks now make up 39.92% of our stocks assigned a valuation and 14.34% of those equities are calculated to be overvalued by 20% or more. Seven sectors are calculated to be overvalued.

ValuEngine Index Overview

Index	Week Open	Friday PM	Change	% Change	YTD
DJIA	26399.45	25165.59	-1233.86	-4.67%	1.81%
NASDAQ	7747.1	7426.51	-320.59	-4.14%	7.58%
RUSSELL 2000	1631.2	1550.02	-81.18	-4.98%	0.94%
S&P 500	2877.53	2749.49	-128.04	-4.45%	2.84%

ValuEngine Market Overview

Summary of VE Stock Universe
Stocks Undervalued	60.08%
Stocks Overvalued	39.92%
Stocks Undervalued by 20%	24.32%
Stocks Overvalued by 20%	14.34%

ValuEngine Sector Overview

Sector	Change	MTD	YTD	Valuation	Last 12-MReturn	P/E Ratio
Aerospace	-2.01%	-6.41%	1.84%	6.85% overvalued	3.97%	25.95
Medical	-1.66%	-7.12%	11.95%	6.12% overvalued	18.92%	28.50
Consumer Staples	-1.36%	-4.41%	-5.22%	4.33% overvalued	3.84%	23.28
Utilities	-2.32%	-2.30%	-6.00%	3.78% overvalued	-7.08%	20.15
Computer and Technology	-1.13%	-7.79%	-0.18%	2.39% overvalued	8.04%	28.52
Retail-Wholesale	-0.58%	-7.17%	-3.15%	1.23% overvalued	15.91%	22.06
Multi-Sector Conglomerates	-1.61%	-7.04%	-8.54%	0.14% overvalued	-3.05%	18.11
Consumer Discretionary	-0.78%	-6.21%	-3.65%	1.23% undervalued	6.41%	24.22
Business Services	-1.69%	-7.41%	4.15%	2.26% undervalued	5.06%	22.19
Transportation	-1.30%	-6.01%	-5.42%	3.25% undervalued	-0.75%	19.20
Finance	-1.70%	-4.08%	-3.29%	3.82% undervalued	-1.34%	16.24
Industrial Products	-1.58%	-6.66%	-2.43%	6.42% undervalued	1.04%	22.43
Auto-Tires-Trucks	-0.17%	-7.90%	-11.92%	11.75% undervalued	-15.93%	11.54
Basic Materials	0.06%	-3.58%	-3.27%	12.70% undervalued	-7.50%	20.63
Construction	-1.42%	-7.47%	-7.62%	14.82% undervalued	-6.37%	19.25
Oils-Energy	-1.76%	-2.93%	6.11%	15.47% undervalued	7.08%	21.31

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Sector Talk--Consumer Discretionary

Below, we present the latest data on Consumer Discretionary stocks from our Professional Stock Analysis Service. Top- five lists are provided for each category. We applied some basic liquidity criteria--share price greater than $3 and average daily volume in excess of 100k shares.

Top-Five Consumer Discretionary Stocks--Short-Term Forecast Returns

Ticker	Name	Mkt Price	Valuation (%)	Last 12-M Return (%)
WWE	WORLD WRESTLING	82.99	112.87%	259.42%
CROX	CROCS INC	19.34	45.15%	102.09%
MSG	MADISON SQUAR-A	280.71	103.22%	33.15%
GLUU	GLU MOBILE INC	5.96	26.21%	56.84%
SEAS	SEAWORLD ENTERT	28.51	48.99%	108.41%

Top-Five Consumer Discretionary Stocks--Momentum

Ticker	Name	Mkt Price	Valuation (%)	Last 12-M Return (%)
WWE	WORLD WRESTLING	82.99	112.87%	259.42%
TCS	CONTAINER STORE	10.16	-19.78%	150.25%
SODA	SODASTREAM INTL	142.71	48.03%	131.63%
LULU	LULULEMON ATHLT	140.51	32.10%	124.13%
SEAS	SEAWORLD ENTERT	28.51	48.99%	108.41%

Top-Five Consumer Discretionary Stocks--Composite Score

Ticker	Name	Mkt Price	Valuation (%)	Last 12-M Return (%)
SNE	SONY CORP ADR	55.52	3.15%	51.61%
DISCK	DISCOVERY COM-C	28.45	-5.22%	50.29%
DISCA	DISCOVERY COM-A	31.02	-25.39%	55.10%
VIAB	VIACOM INC-B	31.19	-21.77%	23.72%
KORS	MICHAEL KORS	61.96	-9.53%	31.83%

Top-Five Consumer Discretionary Stocks--Most Overvalued

Ticker	Name	Mkt Price	Valuation (%)	Last 12-M Return (%)
WWE	WORLD WRESTLING	82.99	112.87%	259.42%
MSG	MADISON SQUAR-A	280.71	103.22%	33.15%
LYV	LIVE NATION ENT	49.5	50.74%	15.68%
SEAS	SEAWORLD ENTERT	28.51	48.99%	108.41%
SODA	SODASTREAM INTL	142.71	48.03%	131.63%

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Planet Fitness, Inc. (PLNT) franchises and operates fitness centers through its subsidiaries. The company's operating segments consists of Franchise, Corporate-owned stores and Equipment. It is engaged in licensing and selling franchises under the Planet Fitness trade name, owning and operating fitness centers under the Planet Fitness trade name and selling fitness-related equipment to franchisee-owned stores. Planet Fitness, Inc. is headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire.

VALUENGINE RECOMMENDATION: ValuEngine continues its STRONG BUY recommendation on PLANET FITNESS for 2018-10-11. Based on the information we have gathered and our resulting research, we feel that PLANET FITNESS has the probability to OUTPERFORM average market performance for the next year. The company exhibits ATTRACTIVE Sharpe Ratio and Momentum.

You can download a free copy of detailed report on Planet Fitness, Inc. (PLNT) from the link below.

Read our Complete Rating and Forecast Report HERE.

ValuEngine Forecast
	Target Price*	Expected Return
1-Month	45.87	1.01%
3-Month	46.40	2.18%
6-Month	47.90	5.49%
1-Year	50.93	12.15%
2-Year	51.48	13.37%
3-Year	51.89	14.28%

Valuation & Rankings
Valuation	21.23% overvalued	Valuation Rank(?)	14
1-M Forecast Return	1.01%	1-M Forecast Return Rank	98
12-M Return	70.39%	Momentum Rank(?)	96
Sharpe Ratio	1.51	Sharpe Ratio Rank(?)	98
5-Y Avg Annual Return	35.99%	5-Y Avg Annual Rtn Rank	97
Volatility	23.91%	Volatility Rank(?)	60
Expected EPS Growth	17.43%	EPS Growth Rank(?)	52
Market Cap (billions)	1.66	Size Rank	68
Trailing P/E Ratio	41.66	Trailing P/E Rank(?)	38
Forward P/E Ratio	35.48	Forward P/E Ratio Rank	11
PEG Ratio	2.39	PEG Ratio Rank	15
Price/Sales	3.37	Price/Sales Rank(?)	30
Market/Book	n/a	Market/Book Rank(?)	n/a
Beta	0.41	Beta Rank	63
Alpha	0.63	Alpha Rank	96

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