Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for August 5th

Zacks Equity Research

August 5, 2019 at 10:41 a.m.

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 5th:

Meritor, Inc. (MTOR): This automobile components manufacturer has 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.

Meritor, Inc. Price and Consensus

Meritor, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Meritor, Inc. Quote

Meritor has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 5.84, compared with 7.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Meritor, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Meritor, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Meritor, Inc. Quote

Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Company Limited (SHI): This petrochemical company has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 9.7% over the last 60 days.

SINOPEC Shangai Petrochemical Company, Ltd. Price and Consensus

SINOPEC Shangai Petrochemical Company, Ltd. price-consensus-chart | SINOPEC Shangai Petrochemical Company, Ltd. Quote

Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.34, compared with 12.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

SINOPEC Shangai Petrochemical Company, Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

SINOPEC Shangai Petrochemical Company, Ltd. pe-ratio-ttm | SINOPEC Shangai Petrochemical Company, Ltd. Quote

Navistar International Corp. (NAV): This commercial vehicles manufacturer has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.3% over the last 60 days.

Navistar International Corporation Price and Consensus

Navistar International Corporation price-consensus-chart | Navistar International Corporation Quote

Navistar International has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.35, compared with 7.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Navistar International Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Navistar International Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | Navistar International Corporation Quote

Kraton Corporation (KRA): This chemicals and specialty polymers manufacturer has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 9.4% over the last 60 days.

Kraton Corporation Price and Consensus

Kraton Corporation price-consensus-chart | Kraton Corporation Quote

Kraton has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.60 compared with 13.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Kraton Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Kraton Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | Kraton Corporation Quote

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