Best Value Stocks to Buy for January 2nd

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 2nd:

Loma Negra Compañía Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anónima LOMA: This cement and derivatives company from Argentina carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 66.7% over the last 60 days.

Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR Price and Consensus

Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR Price and Consensus

Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR price-consensus-chart | Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR Quote

Loma Negra has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.59, compared with 24.51 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score  of B.

Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR PE Ratio (TTM)

Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR PE Ratio (TTM)

Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR pe-ratio-ttm | Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina S.A. Sponsored ADR Quote

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation PPC: This producer of fresh and frozen meat products carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.3% over the last 60 days.

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Price and Consensus

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Price and Consensus

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation price-consensus-chart | Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Quote

Pilgrim's Pride has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.87, compared with 24.51 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Quote

Camden National Corporation CAC: This bank holding company for Camden National Bank carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.2% over the last 60 days.

Camden National Corporation Price and Consensus

Camden National Corporation Price and Consensus

Camden National Corporation price-consensus-chart | Camden National Corporation Quote

Camden has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 12.25, compared with 24.51 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Camden National Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Camden National Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Camden National Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | Camden National Corporation Quote

 

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