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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 15th:
Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR - Free Report) : This company which is the largest integrated energy firm in Brazil and one of the largest in Latin America, carries a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 22.0% over the last 60 days.
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Price and Consensus
YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF - Free Report) : This international energy company with the integrated business of hydrocarbons, focalized in Latin America, with high standards of efficiency, profitability and responsibility, carries a Zacks Rank #1 and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current-year earnings increasing 52.5% over the last 60 days.
WESCO International (WCC - Free Report) : This company which is one of the largest players in the highly fragmented distribution market for electrical construction products in North America, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.7% over the last 60 days.
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Best Value Stocks to Buy for August 15th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 15th:
Petroleo Brasileiro (PBR - Free Report) : This company which is the largest integrated energy firm in Brazil and one of the largest in Latin America, carries a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 22.0% over the last 60 days.
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Price and Consensus
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras price-consensus-chart | Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Quote
Petroleo Brasileiro has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 2.51 compared with 3.60 for S&P. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras PE Ratio (TTM)
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras pe-ratio-ttm | Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Quote
YPF Sociedad Anonima (YPF - Free Report) : This international energy company with the integrated business of hydrocarbons, focalized in Latin America, with high standards of efficiency, profitability and responsibility, carries a Zacks Rank #1 and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current-year earnings increasing 52.5% over the last 60 days.
YPF Sociedad Anonima Price and Consensus
YPF Sociedad Anonima price-consensus-chart | YPF Sociedad Anonima Quote
YPF Sociedad Anonima has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 1.30, compared with 6.10 for the S&P. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
YPF Sociedad Anonima PE Ratio (TTM)
YPF Sociedad Anonima pe-ratio-ttm | YPF Sociedad Anonima Quote
WESCO International (WCC - Free Report) : This company which is one of the largest players in the highly fragmented distribution market for electrical construction products in North America, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.7% over the last 60 days.
WESCO International, Inc. Price and Consensus
WESCO International, Inc. price-consensus-chart | WESCO International, Inc. Quote
WESCO International has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.90 compared with 9.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.
WESCO International, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
WESCO International, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | WESCO International, Inc. Quote
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