Undervalued Stocks in the S&P 500 Composite Index March 2025

March 31, 2025

S&P 500 Composite Index

The Standard and Poor's 500 (S&P 500) is a stock market index tracking the stock performance of 500 of the largest companies listed on the NYSE and the Nasdaq in the United States.

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Undervalued stocks in the S&P 500 Composite Index

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SymbolNameClose Price ($)Valuation ($)Difference (%)Average Vol (30D)Market Cap ($M)Yield (%)P/E Ratio
GPN Global Payments 97.52 225.76 131.50 2502987 24852 1.03 15.8
EL Estee Lauder Cos 65.42 146.40 123.78 3171967 23551 3.09 0.0
EPAM EPAM Systems 168.93 361.10 113.76 781917 9795 0.00 21.5
TGT Target 103.65 212.07 104.60 9065672 47866 4.30 11.7
ALB Albemarle 72.19 144.06 99.56 2704966 8483 2.24 0.0
CZR Caesars Entertainment 25.67 50.52 96.81 6037599 5519 0.00 0.0
HAL Halliburton 25.07 48.04 91.61 13515610 22137 2.71 8.9
CRM Salesforce 269.97 499.30 84.95 7539670 262951 0.59 42.4
MRNA Moderna 31.12 56.67 82.11 9266327 11950 0.00 0.0
IRM Iron Mountain 85.10 153.62 80.51 2220608 25210 3.37 139.5
All data provided as at market close March 27, 2025.

Company Details

Global Payments

GPN:NYS

Close Price

97.52

Our Valuation

225.76

% Difference

131.50

Market Cap ($M)

24852

P/E Ratio

15.8

Global Payments is a leading provider of payment processing and software solutions and focuses on serving small and midsize merchants. The company operates in 30 countries and generates about one fourth of its revenue from outside North America, primarily in Europe and Asia. In 2019, Global Payments merged with Total System Services in an all-stock deal that gave Total System Services shareholders 48% of the combined company's shares. The merger added issuer processing operations.

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Estee Lauder Cos

EL:NYS

Close Price

65.42

Our Valuation

146.40

% Difference

123.78

Market Cap ($M)

23551

P/E Ratio

0.0

Estee Lauder is a leader in the global prestige beauty market, participating across skin care (51% of fiscal 2024 sales), makeup (29%), fragrance (16%), and hair care (4%) categories, with top-selling brands such as Estee Lauder, Clinique, M.A.C, La Mer, Jo Malone London, Aveda, Bobbi Brown, and Origins. The firm operates in more than 150 countries, generating 30% of revenue from the Americas, 39% from Europe, the Middle East and Africa (including travel retail), and 31% from Asia-Pacific.

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EPAM Systems

EPAM:NYS

Close Price

168.93

Our Valuation

361.10

% Difference

113.76

Market Cap ($M)

9795

P/E Ratio

21.5

EPAM Systems is a global IT services firm that offers platform engineering, software development, and consulting services. EPAM's largest market is North America, which represents approximately 60% of revenue. Offerings span assisting companies with new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and robotics.

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Target

TGT:NYS

Close Price

103.65

Our Valuation

212.07

% Difference

104.60

Market Cap ($M)

47866

P/E Ratio

11.7

Target serves as the nation's seventh-largest retailer, with its strategy predicated on delivering a gratifying in-store shopping experience and a wide product assortment of trendy apparel, home goods, and household essentials at competitive prices. Target's upscale and stylish image began to carry national merit in the 1990s—a decade in which the brand saw its top line grow threefold to almost $30 billion—and has since cemented itself as a leading US retailer.

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Albemarle

ALB:NYS

Close Price

72.19

Our Valuation

144.06

% Difference

99.56

Market Cap ($M)

8483

P/E Ratio

0.0

Albemarle is one of the world's largest lithium producers. In the lithium industry, the majority of demand comes from batteries, where lithium is used as the energy storage material, particularly in electric vehicles. Albemarle is a fully integrated lithium producer. Its upstream resources include salt brine deposits in Chile and the US and two hard rock mines in Australia, both of which are joint ventures. The company operates lithium refining plants in Chile, the US, Australia, and China.

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Caesars Entertainment

CZR:NAS

Close Price

25.67

Our Valuation

50.52

% Difference

96.81

Market Cap ($M)

5519

P/E Ratio

0.0

Caesars Entertainment includes about 50 domestic gaming properties across the Las Vegas (49% of 2024 EBITDAR before corporate expenses) and regional (46%) markets. Additionally, the company hosts managed properties and digital assets that produced marginal EBITDA in 2024.

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Halliburton

HAL:NYS

Close Price

25.07

Our Valuation

48.04

% Difference

91.61

Market Cap ($M)

22137

P/E Ratio

8.9

Halliburton Co is North America's largest oilfield service company as measured by market share. Despite industry fragmentation, it holds a leading position in the hydraulic fracturing and completions market, which makes up nearly half of its revenue. It also holds strong positions in other service offerings like drilling and completions fluids, which leverages its expertise in material science, as well as the directional drilling market.

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Salesforce

CRM:NYS

Close Price

269.97

Our Valuation

499.30

% Difference

84.95

Market Cap ($M)

262951

P/E Ratio

42.4

Salesforce provides enterprise cloud computing solutions. The company offers customer relationship management technology that brings companies and customers together. Its Customer 360 platform helps the group to deliver a single source of truth, connecting customer data across systems, apps, and devices to help companies sell, service, market, and conduct commerce.

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Moderna

MRNA:NAS

Close Price

31.12

Our Valuation

56.67

% Difference

82.11

Market Cap ($M)

11950

P/E Ratio

0.0

Moderna is a commercial-stage biotech that was founded in 2010 and had its initial public offering in December 2018. The firm's mRNA technology was rapidly validated with its covid vaccine, which was authorized in the United States in December 2020. Moderna had 40 mRNA development candidates in clinical development as of September 2024. Programs span a wide range of therapeutic areas, including infectious disease, oncology, cardiovascular disease, and rare genetic diseases.

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Iron Mountain

IRM:NYS

Close Price

85.10

Our Valuation

153.62

% Difference

80.51

Market Cap ($M)

25210

P/E Ratio

139.5

Iron Mountain Inc is a record management services provider. It is organized as a REIT. Majority of its revenue comes from its storage business, with the rest coming from value-added services. The firm primarily caters to enterprise clients in developed markets. Its business segments include Global RIM Business; Global Data Center Business; and Corporate and Other Business. It generates maximum revenue from Global RIM Business segment.

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Global Payments and Estee Lauder Cos are the most undervalued stocks on the S&P 500 Composite Index. See which other companies made the list here: https://www.stockcalc.com/Blog/undervalued-stocks-in-s-p-500-composite-index-march-2025
Global Payments $GPN and Estee Lauder Cos $EL are the most undervalued stocks on the S&P 500 Composite Index. See which other companies made the list: https://www.stockcalc.com/Blog/undervalued-stocks-in-s-p-500-composite-index-march-2025
Global Payments and Estee Lauder Cos are the most undervalued stocks on the S&P 500 Composite Index. See which other companies made the list here: https://www.stockcalc.com/Blog/undervalued-stocks-in-s-p-500-composite-index-march-2025

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