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Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for January 8th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 8th:

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NMM - Free Report) : This owner and operator of dry cargo vessels has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.6% over the last 60 days.

Navios Maritime Partners LP Price and Consensus

Navios Maritime has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 2.91 compared with 23.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Navios Maritime Partners LP PE Ratio (TTM)

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL - Free Report) : This provider of life insurance products and services has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.2% over the last 60 days.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price and Consensus

American Equity Investment has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.25 compared with 13.40 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company PE Ratio (TTM)

Office Depot, Inc. (ODP - Free Report) : This provider of business services and supplies, products and technology solutions has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.6% over the last 60 days.

Office Depot, Inc. Price and Consensus

Office Depot has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 5.49 compared with 7.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Office Depot, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

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