Best Value Stocks to Buy for May 19th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, May 19th:
The GEO Group, Inc. GEO: This company that owns, leases, and manages secure facilities, processing centers, and reentry centers carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.9% over the last 60 days.
Geo Group Inc The Price and Consensus
Geo Group Inc The price-consensus-chart | Geo Group Inc The Quote
GEO has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 2.87, compared with 3.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Geo Group Inc The PE Ratio (TTM)
Geo Group Inc The pe-ratio-ttm | Geo Group Inc The Quote
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation LPX: This manufacturer of home-building products carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 25.3% over the last 60 days.
LouisianaPacific Corporation Price and Consensus
LouisianaPacific Corporation price-consensus-chart | LouisianaPacific Corporation Quote
Louisiana-Pacific has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.79, compared with 10.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
LouisianaPacific Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)
LouisianaPacific Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | LouisianaPacific Corporation Quote
StealthGas Inc. GASS: This company which provides seaborne transportation services to LPG producers and users carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.6% over the last 60 days.
StealthGas, Inc. Price and Consensus
StealthGas, Inc. price-consensus-chart | StealthGas, Inc. Quote
StealthGas has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.96, compared with 18.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.
StealthGas, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
StealthGas, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | StealthGas, Inc. Quote
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