Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for May 17th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, May 17th:

Adecoagro S.A. (AGRO - Free Report) : This agricultural company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 25.4% over the last 60 days.

Adecoagro’s has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 14.71, compared with 23.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Aaron's, Inc. (AAN - Free Report) : This omnichannel provider of lease-purchase solutionshas a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 5.2% over the last 60 days.

Aaron's has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 14.52, compared with 21.40 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Summer Infant, Inc. : This distributor of branded juvenile health products has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 11.1% over the last 60 days.

Summer Infant’s has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 18.00, compared with 18.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Office Depot, Inc. (ODP - Free Report) : This office products supplier has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 8.2% over the last 60 days.

Office Depot's has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.82, compared with 16.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

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