Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 23rd:
Ready Capital Corp (RC): This real estate finance company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.7% over the last 60 days.
Ready Capital Corp Price and Consensus
Ready Capital has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.19 compared with 11.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Ready Capital Corp PE Ratio (TTM)
Genworth Financial (NYSE:GNW), Inc. (GNW): This insurance and homeownership solutions provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.9% over the last 60 days.
Genworth Financial, Inc. Price and Consensus
Genworth Financial has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.72 compared with 9.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Genworth Financial, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Garrison Capital Inc. (GARS): This business developer specializing in investments has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.1% over the last 60 days.
Garrison Capital Inc. Price and Consensus
Garrison Capital has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.72, compared with 9.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.
Garrison Capital Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) (UNH): This diversified health company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.3% over the last 60 days.
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Price and Consensus
UnitedHealth has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 18.16 compared with 46.00 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated PE Ratio (TTM)
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Zacks' Top 10 Stocks for 2019
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From more than 4,000 companies covered by the Zacks Rank, these 10 were picked by a process that consistently beats the market. Even during 2018 while the market dropped -5.2%, our Top 10s were up well into double-digits. And during bullish 2012 – 2017, they soared far above the market's +126.3%, reaching +181.9%.
This year, the portfolio features a player that thrives on volatility, an AI comer, and a dynamic tech company that helps doctors deliver better patient outcomes at lower costs.
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