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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

“We tend to undervalue and I would say underinvest in those unsexy but important capabilities like the oilers, like the auxiliaries, like the tenders. It’s the quiet backbone of American naval power.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026

Discovery board said that it considered the Paramount bid to undervalue the company and that it believed the financing for the offer was on shakier ground than what Netflix had put up.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 17, 2025

But while I bid men not undervalue English liberty, so also on the other hand I charge them not to overvalue it.

From Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians by John Charles Ryle

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

Universal said the offer "fundamentally and materially undervalues" the business, which also runs Abbey Road Studios and owns labels such as EMI and Island Records.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

In his view, the market currently undervalues the drugmaker’s oncology portfolio.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

He undervalues, indeed ignores, the influence of transcendent ideas or ideals on the life- history of mankind.

From Bergson and His Philosophy by John Alexander Gunn

With a buyback program this large, Nvidia’s management is sending a message that it views the stock as undervalued.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Companies buy back stock as a way of returning cash to investors and often do so when executives think shares are undervalued.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

City signed him for £14m so believed they were signing an undervalued player.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Arcadis said in July that it rejected the approach as it undervalued the company’s fundamentals and included an offer that was about half made up of WSP shares.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 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

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

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026

The company first received a preliminary, all-cash proposal on Jan. 14, which was rejected on the basis of it undervaluing Senior and its future prospects.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

He came away from those discussions believing that investors are undervaluing the degree to which AI has made memory, specifically the dynamic random access memory that is Micron’s bread and butter, “a more strategic asset.”

From Barron's ● Jan. 7, 2026

Disney thinks YouTube TV is undervaluing its library, while YouTube TV claims Disney is demanding surcharges that would “raise prices on our customers.”

From Slate ● Nov. 10, 2025

I do not wish it to be understood that I am in any way undervaluing the great works of these distinguished naturalists.

From The History of the European Fauna by Robert Francis Scharff




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