Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, Dec. 23:
Jackson Financial Inc. JXN: This financial services company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.1% over the last 60 days.
Jackson Financial Inc. Price and Consensus
Jackson Financial Inc. price-consensus-chart | Jackson Financial Inc. Quote
Jackson Financial has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.90, compared with 11.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Jackson Financial Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Jackson Financial Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Jackson Financial Inc. Quote
Suncor Energy Inc. SU: This energy company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings increasing 8.6% over the last 60 days.
Suncor Energy Inc. Price and Consensus
Suncor Energy Inc. price-consensus-chart | Suncor Energy Inc. Quote
Suncor Energy has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 13.09, compared with 25.09 for the S&P. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Suncor Energy Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Suncor Energy Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Suncor Energy Inc. Quote
Valero Energy Corporation VLO: This petroleum company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 18.2% over the last 60 days.
Valero Energy Corporation Price and Consensus
Valero Energy Corporation price-consensus-chart | Valero Energy Corporation Quote
Valero Energy Corporation has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 16.16, compared with 25.09 for the S&P. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Valero Energy Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)
Valero Energy Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | Valero Energy Corporation Quote
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