Why DTE Energy (DTE) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term

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Achieving those goals is made easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a unique set of guidelines that rates stocks based on popular investing methodologies, namely value, growth, and momentum. The Style Scores can help you narrow down which stocks are better for your portfolio and which ones can beat the market over the long-term.

Why Investors Should Pay Attention to This Value Stock

Value investors love finding good stocks at good prices, especially before the broader market catches on to a stock's true value. Utilizing ratios like P/E, PEG, Price/Sales, and Price/Cash Flow, the Value Style Score identifies the most attractive and most discounted stocks.

DTE Energy (DTE)

Detroit, MI-based DTE Energy Company (DTE), incorporated in 1995, is a diversified energy company that develops and manages energy-related businesses and services nationwide. The company’s two largest regulated subsidiaries are DTE Electric Company and DTE Gas Company.

DTE boasts a Value Style Score of B and VGM Score of B, and holds a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) rating. Shares of DTE Energy are trading at a forward earnings multiple of 17.8X, as well as a PEG Ratio of 2.2, a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 8.7X, and a Price/Sales ratio of 2X.

Value investors don't just pay attention to a company's valuation ratios; positive earnings play a crucial role, too. Seven analysts revised their earnings estimate upwards in the last 60 days for fiscal 2024. The Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.05 to $6.75 per share. DTE has an average earnings surprise of 8.9%.

Investors should take the time to consider DTE 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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