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Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for August 31st

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 31st:

Office Depot, Inc. (ODP - Free Report) : This specialty retail company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.4% over the last 60 days.

Office Depot has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.55, compared with 18.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Mallinckrodt Public Limited Company : This pharmaceutical company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 7.5% over the last 60 days.

Mallinckrodt Public has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 5.20, compared with 9.00 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (PAG - Free Report) : This transportation services company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.3% over the last 60 days.

Penske Automotive Group has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.83, compared with 13.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

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