Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for January 22nd
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 22nd:
American Public Education, Inc. (APEI): This campus-based postsecondary education provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.9% over the last 60 days.
American Public Education, Inc. Price and Consensus
American Public Education, Inc. Price and Consensus | American Public Education, Inc. Quote
American Public Education has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 24.34, compared with 27.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
American Public Education, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
American Public Education, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM) | American Public Education, Inc. Quote
Target Corporation (TGT): This general merchandise retailer has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 4.2% over the last 60 days.
Target Corporation Price and Consensus
Target Corporation Price and Consensus | Target Corporation Quote
Target has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 16.53, compared with 19.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Target Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)
Target Corporation PE Ratio (TTM) | Target Corporation Quote
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT): This owner and franchiser of casual dining restaurantshas a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4% over the last 60 days.
Brinker International, Inc. Price and Consensus
Brinker International, Inc. Price and Consensus | Brinker International, Inc. Quote
Brinker International has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 11.45, compared with 21.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Brinker International, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Brinker International, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM) | Brinker International, Inc. Quote
Macy's, Inc. (M): This stores operator has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 6.2% over the last 60 days.
Macy's Inc Price and Consensus
Macy's Inc Price and Consensus | Macy's Inc Quote
Macy's has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.44, compared with 17.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Macy's Inc PE Ratio (TTM)
Macy's Inc PE Ratio (TTM) | Macy's Inc Quote
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