Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for December 27th
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, December 27th:
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL): This insurance company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 13.2% over the last 60 days.
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Price and Consensus
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company price-consensus-chart | American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Quote
American Equity Investment Life Holding has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.73, compared with 14.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company PE Ratio (TTM)
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company pe-ratio-ttm | American Equity Investment Life Holding Company Quote
Legg Mason, Inc. (LM): This publicly owned asset management holding companyhas a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 3.7% over the last 60 days.
Legg Mason, Inc. Price and Consensus
Legg Mason, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Legg Mason, Inc. Quote
Legg Mason has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 14.74, compared with 16.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Legg Mason, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Legg Mason, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Legg Mason, Inc. Quote
Prudential Financial, Inc. (PRU): This insurance company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.2% over the last 60 days.
Prudential Financial, Inc. Price and Consensus
Prudential Financial, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Prudential Financial, Inc. Quote
Prudential Financial has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 11.13, compared with 24.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Prudential Financial, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Prudential Financial, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Prudential Financial, Inc. Quote
OM Asset Management plc (OMAM): This privately owned asset management holding company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.3% over the last 60 days.
OM Asset Management PLC Price and Consensus
OM Asset Management PLC price-consensus-chart | OM Asset Management PLC Quote
OM Asset Management has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.64, compared with 16.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
OM Asset Management PLC PE Ratio (TTM)
OM Asset Management PLC pe-ratio-ttm | OM Asset Management PLC Quote
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