Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 12:

Everforth, Inc. (EFOR Quick QuoteEFOR - Free Report) : This information technology solutions provider carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing by 6.2% over the last 60 days.

Everforth Inc. Price and Consensus

Everforth Inc. price-consensus-chart | Everforth Inc. Quote

Everforth has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.01 compared with 16.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Scoreof A.

Everforth Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Everforth Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Everforth Inc. Quote

Match Group, Inc. (MTCH Quick QuoteMTCH - Free Report) : This digital technologies company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing by 7% over the last 60 days.

Match Group Inc. Price and Consensus

Match Group Inc. price-consensus-chart | Match Group Inc. Quote

Match Group has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.26 compared with 185.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Match Group Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Match Group Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Match Group Inc. Quote

NTT, Inc. (NTTYY Quick QuoteNTTYY - Free Report) : This telecommunications company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8% over the last 60 days.

NTT Inc. - Sponsored ADR Price and Consensus

NTT Inc. - Sponsored ADR price-consensus-chart | NTT Inc. - Sponsored ADR Quote

NTT has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 13.17 compared with 16.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

NTT Inc. - Sponsored ADR PE Ratio (TTM)

NTT Inc. - Sponsored ADR pe-ratio-ttm | NTT Inc. - Sponsored ADR Quote

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