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Best Value Stock to Buy for October 2nd

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Here are the stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, October 2nd:  

Cars.com (CARS - Free Report) : This company which operates an online automotive platform that offers new and used vehicle listings, expert and consumer reviews, research tools and other information, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7% over the last 60 days.

Cars.com has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.93 compared with 22.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Cars.com Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Cars.com Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Cars.com Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Cars.com Inc. Quote

Grupo Cibest S.A. - Sponsored ADR (CIB - Free Report) : This company which is Colombia's largest bank in terms of assets and also has the largest market participation in deposit products and loans, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7% over the last 60 days.

Grupo Cibest S.A. - Sponsored ADR has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.58 compared with 11.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD - Free Report) : This pork producer and food-processing company, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3% over the last 60 days.

Smithfield Foods has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.69 compared with 10.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

 

See the full list of top ranked stocks here.

 

Learn more about the Value score and how it is calculated here.

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