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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, March 9th:
Baidu (BIDU - Free Report) : This Beijing-based Chinese-language Internet search provider which also offers online marketing services to its customers, carries a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.6% over the last 60 days.
Crawford & Company (CRD.B - Free Report) : This worldwide diversified services firm organized which provides claims services, risk management services, disability management, risk control services and risk management information services to insurance companies, self-insured corporations and governmental entities, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.5% over the last 60 days.
The Kroger Co. (KR - Free Report) : This retail company which operates a combination of food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses in the United States, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.7% over the last 60 days.
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Best Value Stocks to Buy for March 9th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, March 9th:
Baidu (BIDU - Free Report) : This Beijing-based Chinese-language Internet search provider which also offers online marketing services to its customers, carries a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.6% over the last 60 days.
Baidu, Inc. Price and Consensus
Baidu, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Baidu, Inc. Quote
Baidu has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 12.32 compared with 17.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Baidu, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Baidu, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Baidu, Inc. Quote
Crawford & Company (CRD.B - Free Report) : This worldwide diversified services firm organized which provides claims services, risk management services, disability management, risk control services and risk management information services to insurance companies, self-insured corporations and governmental entities, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.5% over the last 60 days.
Crawford & Company Price and Consensus
Crawford & Company price-consensus-chart | Crawford & Company Quote
Crawford & Company has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.44 compared with 19.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.
Crawford & Company PE Ratio (TTM)
Crawford & Company pe-ratio-ttm | Crawford & Company Quote
The Kroger Co. (KR - Free Report) : This retail company which operates a combination of food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses in the United States, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.7% over the last 60 days.
The Kroger Co. Price and Consensus
The Kroger Co. price-consensus-chart | The Kroger Co. Quote
The Kroger Co. has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.58 compared with 15.00 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.
The Kroger Co. PE Ratio (TTM)
The Kroger Co. pe-ratio-ttm | The Kroger Co. Quote
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