Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 21:
Mercury General Corporation MCY: This automobile-focused property and casualty insurer from the United States carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12% over the last 60 days.
Mercury General Corporation Price and Consensus
Mercury General Corporation price-consensus-chart | Mercury General Corporation Quote
Mercury General has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.18, compared with 22.95 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Mercury General Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)
Mercury General Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | Mercury General Corporation 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 9.3% 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 10.38, compared with 22.95 for the S&P 500. 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
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated UNH: This healthcare company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.5% over the last 60 days.
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Price and Consensus
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated price-consensus-chart | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Quote
UnitedHealth has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 19.74, compared with 22.95 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of B.
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated PE Ratio (TTM)
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated pe-ratio-ttm | UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 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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