Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for May 20th

VALE BCBP MCBS

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, May 20th:

Vale S.A. (VALE - Free Report) : This producer and seller of iron ore and iron ore pellets for use as raw materials in steelmaking has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 22.3% over the last 60 days.

Vale has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.18, compared with 6.00 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

 

MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. (MCBS - Free Report) : This bank holding company has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 15.8% over the last 60 days.

 

MetroCity Bankshares has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.50, compared with 12.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

 

BCB Bancorp, Inc. (BCBP - Free Report) : This company that provides banking products and services to businesses and individuals has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 26.4% over the last 60 days.

 

BCB Bancorp has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.97, compared with 11.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

 

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. : This outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services provider has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 55.9% over the last 60 days.

 

Atlas Air has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.15, compared with 17.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

 

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