Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for January 23rd

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 23rd:

Ready Capital Corp (RC - Free Report) : This real estate finance company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.7% over the last 60 days.

Ready Capital Corp Price and Consensus

Ready Capital has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.19 compared with 11.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Ready Capital Corp PE Ratio (TTM)

Genworth Financial, Inc. (GNW - Free Report) : This insurance and homeownership solutions provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.9% over the last 60 days.

Genworth Financial, Inc. Price and Consensus

Genworth Financial has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.72 compared with 9.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Genworth Financial, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Garrison Capital Inc. : This business developer specializing in investments has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.1% over the last 60 days.

Garrison Capital Inc. Price and Consensus

Garrison Capital has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.72, compared with 9.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Garrison Capital Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (UNH - Free Report) : This diversified health company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.3% over the last 60 days.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated Price and Consensus

UnitedHealth has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 18.16 compared with 46.00 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated PE Ratio (TTM)

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