Time to Buy These 3 Cheap Stocks?

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The stock market has seen a sharp rebound after the declines in the first quarter, so valuations are not as cheap as they once were. However, I am constantly searching for undervalued stocks.

In today's video, I will look at three stocks that appear cheap, and give you my buy price target for each. One of those stocks is UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), which has seen sharp declines in its stock price. Is it time to buy?

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*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of May 26, 2025. The video was published on May 27, 2025.

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Mark Roussin, CPA has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends NextEra Energy. The Motley Fool recommends UnitedHealth Group. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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