Value investing works over the long run, but there can be periods when the strategy vastly underperforms. Mega-cap tech stocks and other growth stocks have been the star performers over the past few years, leaving value stocks in the dust.

While it's impossible to say exactly when value stocks will make a comeback, investors will want to load up on them before it becomes obvious that growth-at-all-costs is no longer in favor. Five value stocks to consider are IBM (NYSE: IBM), General Motors (NYSE: GM), Ally Financial (NYSE: ALLY), Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO), and Hanesbrands (NYSE: HBI).

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