Investors can consider three stocks with strong buy rankings and value characteristics as of March 3rd:
EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME): The electrical and mechanical construction firm holds a Zacks Rank #1, with a 5.1% increase in the consensus earnings estimate for 2023 over the past 60 days. EMCOR’s price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 17.50, below the industry average of 20.00.
Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (JAZZ): This biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on neurosciences and oncology, also ranks #1 by Zacks, with a 4.8% rise in its earnings estimate for 2023 during the same period. JAZZ features a P/E of 6.21, significantly lower than the S&P 500 average of 21.53.
Sterling Infrastructure, Inc. (STRL): This company, which provides e-infrastructure and building solutions, holds a Zacks Rank #1, with nearly a 14% increase in its consensus earnings estimate for 2023 in the last 60 days. STRL has a P/E ratio of 17.32, below the industry average of 20.60.
