Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, March 9:

Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMRX Quick QuoteAMRX - Free Report) : This global biopharmaceutical company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.4% over the last 60 days.

Amneal has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 13.31, compared with 21.79 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Vermilion Energy Inc. (VET Quick QuoteVET - Free Report) : This company that explores, develops and produces oil and natural gas across North America, Europe and Australia carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings increasing 10% over the last 60 days.

Vermilion has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 17.69, compared with 21.79 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

National Energy Services Reunited Corp. (NESR Quick QuoteNESR - Free Report) : This oilfield services company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.4% over the last 60 days.

National Energy Services has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 13.14, compared with 17.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

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