10 Best Value Stocks to Buy for the Long Term

Plus: Our Top Oil & Gas Stock Picks, 3 Wide-Moat Stocks to Buy for an Economic Slowdown, and More. [Morningstar](?utm_source=eloqua&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_stockstrategist&utm_content=57882&elqTrackId=56e332f1eee84df39de35a6f784b0be7&elq=db3ac42c947442eaacc8d47d1f30b91c&elqaid=57882&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=29510&elqak=8AF53FF77B1EBFBB9894260C6C904B99ABCE57EC7129CA721E2C46DD8DD2111A3CF4) [Stock Strategist] Stock Strategist September 23, 2024 Good Morning! Here's the rundown of what's happening in the stock market. With the [Federal Reserve’s big rate cut]( the stock market was back to the races, pushing to a fresh record high. With the market back at highs, valuations are once again something to watch. That’s especially the case for technology stocks that were the center of the market’s two-year long rally. This week, we’ve got a deep dive into the semiconductor industry, with Morningstar’s top picks among [semiconductor manufacturing stocks](. You can also find a close look at a very different set of stocks: energy. This week we have Morningstar’s outlook on oil prices and our [two top picks among oil and gas stocks](. If energy and other value stocks are more your style, then check our list of the [10 best value stocks]( to buy for the long term. It’s a list includes that pharma stocks, a bank and a handle of other household names. Which Stocks Are Up? Vistra [VST]( RealReal [REAL]( Compass Minerals International [CMP]( CrowdStrike Holdings [CRWD]( MasTec [MTZ]( Which Stocks Are Down? New Fortress Energy [NFE]( BioMarin Pharmaceutical [BMRN]( FedEx [FDX]( Chewy [CHWY]( Guardant Health [GH]( For the Trading Week Ended Sept. 20 - The Morningstar US Market Index rose 1.49%. - The best-performing sectors were energy, up 3.98%, and communications services, up 3.19%. - The worst-performing sector was real estate, down 1.04%. - Yield on the 10-year US Treasury notes rose to 3.73% from 3.66%. - West Texas Intermediate crude prices rose 3.13% to $71.77 per barrel. - Of the 703 US-listed companies covered by Morningstar, 469, or 67%, were up, five were unchanged, and 235, or 33%, were down. Don't Miss: - [10 Best Value Stocks to Buy for the Long Term]( - [What to Know About S&P’s September Shakeup]( - [2 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy]( - [The Most Attractive Investment Opportunities in Oil & Gas]( - [Is Zscaler Stock a Buy After Earnings?]( ADVERTISEMENT [media]( [media] [10 Best Value Stocks to Buy for the Long Term]( [10 Best Value Stocks to Buy for the Long Term]( The stocks of these high-quality companies look cheap today. Margaret Giles [Get Picks]( Share: [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( [3 Wide-Moat Stocks to Buy for an Economic Slowdown]( [3 Wide-Moat Stocks to Buy for an Economic Slowdown]( These undervalued stocks have defensive qualities that make them attractive in today’s market. Susan Dziubinski [Top Oil & Gas Stock Picks]( [Top Oil & Gas Stock Picks]( OPEC faces an oversupplied oil market as it considers adding back more supply. Stephen Ellis [2 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy]( [2 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy]( Good buys still exist after a year of artificial intelligence fever. Frank Lee [What to Know About S&P’s September Shakeup]( [What to Know About S&P’s September Shakeup]( How XLK, Apple, Microsoft, and Nvidia may be affected. Zachary Evens [Raising Fair Value for Meta Stock on AI and Ad Leadership]( [Raising Fair Value for Meta Stock on AI and Ad Leadership]( Facebook and Instagram owner is the clear leader in social media, with prowess in digital advertising. Malik Ahmed Khan [The Best Tech Stocks to Buy ]( [The Best Tech Stocks to Buy]( 10 undervalued stocks offer attractive prices in a predominantly overvalued sector. Sbidag Demerjian, Margaret Giles [No, Casino Gambling Isn’t More Lucrative Than Day Trading]( [No, Casino Gambling Isn’t More Lucrative Than Day Trading]( Why a viral investing chart is misleading. John Rekenthaler [The Best REITs to Buy]( [The Best REITs to Buy]( These six undervalued real estate stocks pay dividends and trade at attractive prices. Sbidag Demerjian, Margaret Giles [What Happens to Stocks When the Fed Starts Cutting Rates?]( [What Happens to Stocks When the Fed Starts Cutting Rates?]( The answer: It varies, so be prepared. Sarah Hansen [New 4-Star Stocks]( [New 4-Star Stocks]( ExxonMobil and Wells Fargo are among the stocks that fell into undervalued territory. Bella Albrecht [Will Stocks Today Beat Cash Over Their Lifetimes?]( [Will Stocks Today Beat Cash Over Their Lifetimes?]( How skewness pays a role in individual stock returns, from this professor’s influential paper, ‘Do Stocks Outperform Treasury Bills?’ Jessica Bebel [Is Zscaler Stock a Buy After Earnings?]( [Is Zscaler Stock a Buy After Earnings?]( Well positioned despite a highly competitive market. 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