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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 17th:
UFP Industries, Inc. (UFPI - Free Report) : This designer and manufacturer of wood and wood-alternative products has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 21.3% over the last 60 days.
Universal Forest Products, Inc. Price and Consensus
Laredo Petroleum, Inc. : This independent energy company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 59.5% over the last 90 days.
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. : This provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 37.9% over the last 90 days.
Each was hand-picked by a Zacks expert as the #1 favorite stock to gain +100% or more in 2020. Each comes from a different sector and has unique qualities and catalysts that could fuel exceptional growth.
Most of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor.
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Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for August 17th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 17th:
UFP Industries, Inc. (UFPI - Free Report) : This designer and manufacturer of wood and wood-alternative products has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 21.3% over the last 60 days.
Universal Forest Products, Inc. Price and Consensus
Universal Forest Products, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Universal Forest Products, Inc. Quote
UFP Industries has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 20.06 compared with 30.00 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.
Universal Forest Products, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Universal Forest Products, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Universal Forest Products, Inc. Quote
Laredo Petroleum, Inc. : This independent energy company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 59.5% over the last 90 days.
Laredo Petroleum, Inc. Price and Consensus
Laredo Petroleum, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Laredo Petroleum, Inc. Quote
Laredo has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 1.98 compared with 3.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Laredo Petroleum, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Laredo Petroleum, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Laredo Petroleum, Inc. Quote
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. : This provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 37.9% over the last 90 days.
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Price and Consensus
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings price-consensus-chart | Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Quote
Atlas Air Worldwide has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 5.16 compared with 39.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings PE Ratio (TTM)
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings pe-ratio-ttm | Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Quote
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Each was hand-picked by a Zacks expert as the #1 favorite stock to gain +100% or more in 2020. Each comes from a different sector and has unique qualities and catalysts that could fuel exceptional growth.
Most of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor.
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