Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, October 8:
HCI Group, Inc. HCI: This property, casulty insurance, information technology and real estate company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.6% over the last 60 days.
HCI Group, Inc. Price and Consensus
HCI Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | HCI Group, Inc. Quote
HCI has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.19, compared with 59.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
HCI Group, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
HCI Group, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | HCI Group, Inc. Quote
Super Micro Computer, Inc. SMCI: This server and storage solutions business carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 33.6% over the last 60 days.
Super Micro Computer, Inc. Price and Consensus
Super Micro Computer, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Super Micro Computer, Inc. Quote
Super Micro Computer has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.95, compared with 28.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.
Super Micro Computer, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Super Micro Computer, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Super Micro Computer, Inc. Quote
SM Energy Company SM: This independent crude oil and natural gas company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.7% over the last 60 days.
SM Energy Company Price and Consensus
SM Energy Company price-consensus-chart | SM Energy Company Quote
SM Energy has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.69, compared with 7.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
SM Energy Company PE Ratio (TTM)
SM Energy Company pe-ratio-ttm | SM Energy Company Quote
You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.
Learn more about the Value score and how it is calculated here.
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