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Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for August 12th

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

Popular, Inc. (BPOP - Free Report) : This provider of retail, mortgage and commercial banking services has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.1% over the last 60 days.

Popular, Inc. Price and Consensus

Popular has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.10 compared with 15.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Popular, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Mr. Cooper Group Inc. (COOP - Free Report) : This provider of quality servicing, origination as well as transaction-based services related to single-family residences has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 46.7% over the last 60 days.

MR. COOPER GROUP INC Price and Consensus

Mr. Cooper Group has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.08 compared with 8.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

MR. COOPER GROUP INC PE Ratio (TTM)

Meritor, Inc. : This supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking and aftermarket solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets 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.

Meritor, Inc. Price and Consensus

Meritor has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 5.20 compared with 7.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Meritor, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company Limited (SHI - Free Report) : This petrochemical company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 9.7% over the last 60 days.

SINOPEC Shangai Petrochemical Company, Ltd. Price and Consensus

Sinopec has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.15 compared with 11.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

SINOPEC Shangai Petrochemical Company, Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

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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