Top 5 All-Around-Value Stocks for June 30

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Each business day, we compile a list of the top five stocks in one of five categories -- fast-growth, all-around value, large-cap, mid-cap and small-cap.

Today, all-around value stocks are in the spotlight. These companies have annual revenue above $500 million, below average valuations, debt that is less than 49% of total capital, and receive "buy" ratings from our proprietary quantitative model, which considers more than 60 factors. They are ordered by their potential to appreciate.

Village Super Market(VLGEA Quote) operates a chain of ShopRite supermarkets in the United States. We upgraded Village Super Market to buyon December 5, 2006.

The company's fiscal third-quarter revenue increased 7% year over year to $293 million as net income increased 25% to $6.3 million and EPS climbed 24% to 47 cents. Same-store sales, an important gauge of year-over-year improvement, jumped more than 7%. The company has a modest $36 million debt-load and over $47 million of cash, which works out to a quick ratio of .82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of .19. Gross margin fell a marginal 35 basis points during the quarter to 27% as operating margin increased 59 basis points to 3.7% and net margin climbed 33 basis points to 2.1%.

Shares of Village Super Market have climbed 4% in 2009 and are up 14% from their March low. The stock trades at a price to earnings ratio of 17, representing a premium to the market, and offers a 2.9% dividend yield.

Dollar Tree(DLTR Quote) operates discount variety stores in the U.S. under the names Dollar Tree, Deal$ and Dollar Bills. We have rated Dollar Tree buy since May 2008.