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Why Williams-Sonoma (WSM) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term

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Why Investors Should Pay Attention to This Value Stock

Finding good stocks at good prices, and discovering which companies are trading under their true value, are what value investors like to focus on. So, the Value Style Score takes into account ratios like P/E, PEG, Price/Sales, and Price/Cash Flow to highlight the most attractive and discounted stocks.

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Williams-Sonoma (WSM)

Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. is a multi-channel specialty retailer of premium quality home products. Incorporated in 1973, the company has five brands and each of the brands is are operating segments.

WSM is a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stock, with a Value Style Score of B and VGM Score of A. Shares are currently trading at a forward P/E of 18.5X for the current fiscal year compared to the Retail - Home Furnishings industry's P/E of 17.1X. Additionally, WSM has a PEG Ratio of 2.3 and a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 15.8X. Value investors should also note WSM's Price/Sales ratio of 2.5X.

Many value investors pay close attention to a company's earnings as well. For WSM, five analysts revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days, and the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.81 to $16.08 per share for 2025. Per share WSM boasts an average earnings surprise of 19.6%.

Investors should take the time to consider WSM for their portfolios due to its solid Zacks Ranks, notable earnings and valuation metrics, and impressive Value and VGM Style Scores.

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