Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for October 4th

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, October 4th:

CURO Group Holdings Corp. (CURO): This financing and loan providing company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.8% over the last 60 days.

CURO Group Holdings Corp. Price and Consensus

CURO Group Holdings Corp. Price and Consensus

CURO Group Holdings Corp. price-consensus-chart | CURO Group Holdings Corp. Quote

CURO Group has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.95, compared with 7.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Scoreof A.

CURO Group Holdings Corp. PE Ratio (TTM)

CURO Group Holdings Corp. PE Ratio (TTM)

CURO Group Holdings Corp. pe-ratio-ttm | CURO Group Holdings Corp. Quote

Office Depot, Inc. (ODP): This retail company has a Zacks Rank #1 and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 5.7% over the last 60 days.

Office Depot, Inc. Price and Consensus

Office Depot, Inc. Price and Consensus

Office Depot, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Office Depot, Inc. Quote

Office Depot has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.95, compared with 10.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Office Depot, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Office Depot, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Office Depot, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Office Depot, Inc. Quote

Pampa Energia S.A. (PAM): This energy company has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 67.8% over the last 60 days.

Pampa Energia S.A. Price and Consensus

Pampa Energia S.A. Price and Consensus

Pampa Energia S.A. price-consensus-chart | Pampa Energia S.A. Quote

Pampa Energia has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 3.96, compared with 19.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Pampa Energia S.A. PE Ratio (TTM)

Pampa Energia S.A. PE Ratio (TTM)

Pampa Energia S.A. pe-ratio-ttm | Pampa Energia S.A. Quote

Smart Sand, Inc. (SND): This frac sand supplying company has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 80% over the last 60 days.

SMART SAND INC Price and Consensus

SMART SAND INC Price and Consensus

SMART SAND INC price-consensus-chart | SMART SAND INC Quote

Smart Sand has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 2.75, compared with 42.40 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

SMART SAND INC PE Ratio (TTM)

SMART SAND INC PE Ratio (TTM)

SMART SAND INC pe-ratio-ttm | SMART SAND INC Quote

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