Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, February 28th:

Euroseas (ESEA Quick QuoteESEA - Free Report) : This ship management company operates in the dry cargo, drybulk and container shipping markets carries a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.9% over the last 60 days.

Euroseas Ltd. Price and Consensus

Euroseas Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Euroseas Ltd. Quote

Euroseas has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 1.96, compared with 25.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Euroseas Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

Euroseas Ltd. pe-ratio-ttm | Euroseas Ltd. Quote

Cowen Group : This company provides investment banking, equity research, sales and trading, asset management and alternative asset management services to companies carries a Zacks Rank #1 has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.6% over the last 60 days.

Cowen Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

Cowen Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Cowen Group, Inc. Quote

Cowen Group has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.03, compared with 12.40 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Cowen Group, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Cowen Group, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Cowen Group, Inc. Quote

Crocs (CROX Quick QuoteCROX - Free Report) : This company is one of the leading footwear brands with its focus on comfort and style carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.3% over the last 60 days.

Crocs, Inc. Price and Consensus

Crocs, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Crocs, Inc. Quote

Crocs has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.23, compared with 15.40 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Crocs, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Crocs, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Crocs, Inc. Quote

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