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Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for May 17th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, May 17th:

The Timken Company (TKR - Free Report) : This engineered bearings and power transmission products manufacturer has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 9.8% over the last 60 days.

Timken has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.07, compared with 10.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (RS - Free Report) : This metals service center company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 5.1% over the last 60 days.

Reliance Steel & Aluminum has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.79, compared with 17.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Office Properties Income Trust (OPI - Free Report) : This owner and leaser of buildings has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 3.7% over the last 60 days.

Office Properties Income Trust has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 5.09, compared with 19.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. (VCTR - Free Report) : This independent investment management company has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.7% over the last 60 days.

Victory Capital has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.18 compared with 62.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

See the full list of top ranked stocks here

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

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