 Understanding Value Stocks A value stock is traditionally defined in terms of how investors in the marketplace are valuing that companys future growth prospects. Low PE multiples are good base indicators that the company is undervalued and can most likely be labeled as a value stock.Benzinga Insights has compiled a list of value stocks in the financial services sector that may be worth watching: 1. First BanCorp NYSE: FBP - PE: 9.93 2. Ameriprise Financial NYSE: AMP - PE: 5.83 3. QCR Holdings NASDAQ: QCRH - PE: 8.36 4. First Horizon National NYSE: FHN - PE: 8.58 5. Sterling Bancorp NASDAQ: SBT - PE: 3.1First BanCorp saw a decrease in earnings per share from 0.190 in Q4 to -0.030 now. The companys most recent dividend yield sits at 3.8, which has increased by 1.71 from 2.09 last quarter.Ameriprise Financial saw an increase in earnings per share from 4.200 in Q4 to 5.410 now. The companys most recent dividend yield sits at 3.76, which has increased by 1.41 from 2.35 last quarter.QCR Holdings has reported Q1 earnings per share at 0.770, which has decreased by 19.79 compared to Q4, which was 0.960. Its most recent dividend yield is at 0.86, which has increased by 0.3 from 0.56 in the previous quarter.This quarter, First Horizon National experienced an increase in earnings per share, which was 0.050 in Q1 and is now 0.200. The companys most recent dividend yield sits at 6.67, which has increased by 2.99 from 3.68 last quarter.Sterling Bancorp saw a decrease in earnings per share from 0.280 in Q4 to -0.560 now. The companys most recent dividend yield sits at 0.55, which has increased by 0.14 from 0.41 last quarter.The Significance: A value stock may need some time to rebound from its undervalued position. The risk of investing in a value stock is that this emergence may never materialize.See more from Benzinga PE Ratio Insights for Align Tech 5 Value Stocks To Watch In The Technology Sector American Airlines Groups Debt OverviewC 2020 Benzinga.com. Benzinga does not provide investment advice. All rights reserved. 