Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for January 21st

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 21st:

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 18.15 compared with 33.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 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 7.75 compared with 8.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Garrison Capital Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Colfax Corporation : This diversified industrial technology company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.4% over the last 60 days.

Colfax Corporation Price and Consensus

Colfax has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.04, compared with 17.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Colfax Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

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