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Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for July 18th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, July 18th:

Stericycle, Inc. (SRCL - Free Report) : This business services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 0.2% over the last 60 days.

Stericycle’s has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 16.30, compared with 26.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Teekay Tankers Ltd. (TNK - Free Report) : This marine transportation company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 66.7% over the last 60 days.

Teekay Tankers’ has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 31.81, compared with 43.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL - Free Report) : This airline company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 6.2% over the last 60 days.

Delta Air Lines’ has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.96, compared with 15.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Ecopetrol S.A. (EC - Free Report) : This integrated oil companyhas a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.4% over the last 60 days.

Ecopetrol S.A. Price and Consensus

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Ecopetrol’s has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 11.88, compared with 14.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

Learn more about the Value score and how it is calculated here.

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