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Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for January 4th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 4th:

Cardtronics PLC : This automated consumer financial services provider has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1% over the last 60 days.

Cardtronics has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 12.33, compared with 19.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Colfax Corporation : This diversified industrial technology company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.3% over the last 60 days.

Colfax has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.86, compared with 16.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Cigna Corporation (CI - Free Report) : This health services provider has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 10.7% over the last 60 days.

Cigna has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.10, compared with 15.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC - Free Report) : This real estate investment trust has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.4% over the last 60 days.

AGNC Investment has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.23, compared with 10.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

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