Zacks' Discount Fundamental Strength Strategy Highlights G. Willi Food-International, Owens & Minor, Continucare and Skechers USA

Here are details about four companies currently identified by the Discounted Fundamental Strength Profit Track:

G. Willi Food-International Ltd. (NASDAQ: WILC), a Zacks #2 Rank, earned its place on the Discounted Fundamental Strength profit track with a PEG ratio of .42 and a current ratio 2.60. Moreover, WILC enjoys a debt/equity ratio of .01 and a price/sales ratio of .64. WILC delivered exceptional first-quarter results with an earnings per share surprise of 140%. The company is one of Israel's largest food importers and a single-source supplier of one of the world's most extensive ranges of quality Kosher food products.

Owens & Minor Inc. (NYSE: OMI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) is one of the nation's largest distributors of national name brand medical/surgical supplies. OMI qualifies for this profit track with a current ratio of 1.73 and a price-to-sales ratio of .28, bettering this screen's parameters of greater than 1.5 and less than 1, respectively. In addition, the company has an average Return on Assets of 4.89% over the past five years and a PEG ratio of .83. The Zacks #2 Rank company reported outstanding first-quarter results with year-over-year net earnings of 59 cents per share, compared to 27 cents.

Continucare Corp. (AMEX: CNU | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) reported a 66.7% surprise in earnings for the first quarter. Over the past five years, the company has averaged a Return on Assets of 20.52%. However, this fundamentally-solid company still trades at a discount, as evidenced by its PEG ratio of .70. CNU provides a continuum of outpatient and ancillary healthcare services.

Skechers USA Inc. (NYSE: SKX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) reported year-over-year first quarter net earnings of 70 cents per share, compared to 52 cents. Analysts expected earnings of 59 cents. The Zacks #2 Rank company also enjoys a price/sales ratio of .66 and a debt/equity ratio of .02. Moreover, a PEG ratio of .75 and a five-year average Return on Assets of 5.73% suggest that the company trades at a discount despite being fundamentally solid. SKX designs and markets branded contemporary casual, active, rugged and lifestyle footwear for men, women and children.

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