undervaluation
noun
un·der·val·u·a·tion
ˌən-dər-ˌval-yə-ˈwā-shən 
1
: the act of undervaluing
2
: a value below the real worth
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In general, the wealth gap between Black and white savers has been widening due to an array of factors, including Black households having less exposure to the stock market, existing barriers to Black homeownership and the undervaluation of homes in communities of color.
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Jesse Pound, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
My attitude to achieving the highest alpha is either long-term with growth-at-a-reasonable price or short-term with a significant undervaluation at an inflection point.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Adding to PulteGroup’s potential undervaluation at current levels is an improving backdrop for the mortgage industry.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
The market tends to swing from periods of overvaluation to periods of undervaluation while spending relatively modest periods in fair-value territory.
—Joseph H. Davis, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2024
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Jesse Pound, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025
My attitude to achieving the highest alpha is either long-term with growth-at-a-reasonable price or short-term with a significant undervaluation at an inflection point.
—Gurufocus, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Adding to PulteGroup’s potential undervaluation at current levels is an improving backdrop for the mortgage industry.
—Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
The market tends to swing from periods of overvaluation to periods of undervaluation while spending relatively modest periods in fair-value territory.
—Joseph H. Davis, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Undervaluation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undervaluation. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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