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undervalue

[uhn-der-val-yoo] / ˌʌn dərˈvæl ju /
VERB
underestimate
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Public and communal resources can be easy to undervalue precisely because so much of their worth is ambient.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Others have credible turnaround plans or durable brand strength that investors may undervalue.

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

Some schools also could take a more conservative approach to valuation and intentionally undervalue their positions given that pre-IPO investors are often restricted from selling their shares for a period after a company goes public.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

People who ignore or undervalue prompting will remain trapped in the drudgery of manual operations, where data points must be located and assembled.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 25, 2026

"It's not often one has to tell a man not to undervalue himself," he remarked.

From Second String by Anthony Hope

Ancora’s second unsolicited proposal, which offered between $1.2 billion and $1.4 billion in cash, still undervalues the business and continues to lack certain details, H.B.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

PayPal’s board is evaluating the bid but thinks it undervalues the company while new leadership attempts a turnaround, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

It believes the market undervalues the completed asset.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

“We continue to believe the market materially undervalues the power and durability of MGM’s assets,” Barry Diller said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026

Surely he undervalues the power, and strength, and comfort, that come from association with believers.

From Life and Conduct by J. Cameron Lees

GM on Tuesday also approved a new $20 billion multiyear share-repurchase plan to boost a stock price that executives view as undervalued.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Speaking in the Commons, Cooper said she agreed that social care had been "undervalued and under-recognised" for too long.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

GM executives believe the company’s stock is fundamentally undervalued, even as auto sales cool.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

While executives sometimes initiate share repurchases when they think the company’s stock is undervalued, that’s a flawed view of the corporate strategy, Colas said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

‘It is a mithril-coat. Mithril! I have never seen or heard tell of one so fair. Is this the coat that Gandalf spoke of? Then he undervalued it. But it was well given!’

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

Doing so would relieve the court of diverting its other resources to these ethics matters or, worse, undervaluing them altogether.

From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026

“We think the market is significantly undervaluing earnings power and sustainability of this cycle,” Newman said.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026

“We think the market is significantly undervaluing earnings power and sustainability of this cycle,” Newman wrote.

From Barron's ● Apr. 9, 2026

For American Hindus, Vance’s comment symbolized concerns about the erasure or undervaluing of non-Christian traditions.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2025

I am so far from undervaluing distinctions that I should like to be a Duke, and deserve the title....

From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) by John Morley


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