Heading into February 7, investors are eyeing three stocks with buy rank and robust value characteristics, each deserving a closer look.
Investment and Trading Gem: Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (MITSY)
Mitsui & Co., Ltd., an investment and trading company, boasts a Zacks Rank #1. What’s more, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has surged 4.8% over the last 60 days.
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. flaunts a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.84, well below the industry’s average of 21.60. With a Value Score of A, this company is surely a diamond in the rough.
Diversified Retail and Financial Services Ace: J Sainsbury plc (JSAIY)
J Sainsbury plc, a diversified retail and financial services company, holds a Zacks Rank #1. Moreover, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has climbed 2% over the last 60 days.
With a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 13.72, compared with the industry’s 14.00, J Sainsbury plc is not only a bargain but also scores an A in terms of value.
Pharma Powerhouse: Bausch Health Companies Inc. (BHC)
Bausch Health Companies Inc., a pharmaceutical company, carries a Zacks Rank #1. Even more remarkable is the fact that the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings has powered up 2.9% over the last 60 days.
With a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 2.00, compared with the S&P average of 21.97, Bausch Health Companies Inc. has an A in value, making it a standout in the pharmaceutical space.
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