If you're looking for stocks on sale in the current market, despite the broader gains that major indices have clocked, many companies have responded in different ways. While a stock trading at a discount isn't in itself a reason to hit the buy button, great businesses are sometimes beaten down by investor sentiment and can present opportunities for the forward-thinking individual.

Here are two stocks trading at a discount to consider for your portfolio in the near future.

DexCom (NASDAQ: DXCM) shares took a tumble recently after the company reported second-quarter earnings and offered guidance that wasn't quite what investors were hoping for. The diabetes medical device stock is now down about 40% from the start of this year, and a good chunk of that tumble has happened in the last few weeks. As always, though, a closer look at the numbers and what they actually mean is essential.

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