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Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for August 17th

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

Lincoln National Corporation (LNC - Free Report) : This operator of multiple insurance and retirement businesses has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 12.8% over the last 60 days.

Lincoln National has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.67, compared with 11.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

 

Textainer Group Holdings Limited : This purchaser, owner, manager, leaser, and disposer of fleet of intermodal containers has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 8.1% over the last 60 days.

 

Textainer Group has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.76, compared with 16.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

 

KB Home (KBH - Free Report) : This homebuilding company has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 9.5% over the last 60 days.

 

KB Home Price and Consensus

KB Home Price and Consensus

KB Home price-consensus-chart | KB Home Quote

 

KB Home has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.96, compared with 8.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

 

KB Home PE Ratio (TTM)

KB Home PE Ratio (TTM)

KB Home pe-ratio-ttm | KB Home Quote

 

Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. (OEC - Free Report) : This producer and seller of carbon black products has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 11.9% over the last 60 days.

 

Orion Engineered Carbons has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.12, compared with 12.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

 

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