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Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for April 18th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, April 18th:

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS - Free Report) : This treated water and sewage services provider has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 12.6% over the last 60 days.

Companhia de Saneamento has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.22, compared with 28.40 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. (VCTR - Free Report) : This independent investment management company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.2% over the last 60 days.

Victory Capital has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.51, compared with 57.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (BHF - Free Report) : This annuity and life insurance products provider has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.6% over the last 60 days.

Brighthouse Financial has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.58, compared with 9.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc. (SBH - Free Report) : This specialty retailer and distributor of professional beauty supplies has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.5% over the last 60 days.

Sally Beauty has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.32, compared with 17.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

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