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Best Value Stocks to Buy for October 29th

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Here are two stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, October 29:

Murphy Oil Corporation (MUR - Free Report) : This oil and natural gas exploration and production company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings increasing 37.2% over the last 60 days.

Murphy Oil has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 11.82, compared with 12.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Albany International Corp. (AIN - Free Report) : This manufacturer of engineered materials and machine clothing for industrial applications carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17.5% over the last 60 days.

Albany has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 18.66, compared with 22.44 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

 

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

 

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

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