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Best Value Stocks to Buy for August 31st

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 31:

Heritage Insurance Holdings, Inc. (HRTG - Free Report) : This insurance company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing by 27% over the last 60 days.

Heritage Insurance has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.16 compared with 54.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Scoreof A.

Mercury General Corporation (MCY - Free Report) : This insurance company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing by 12% over the last 60 days.

Mercury General has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.08 compared with 54.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

OptimumBank Holdings, Inc. (OPHC - Free Report) : This bank holding company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.5% over the last 60 days.

OptimumBank has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.07 compared with 12.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

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