Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, December 13th:
SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (SKM): This wireless telecom services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.3% over the last 60 days.
SK Telecom has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.85, compared with 45.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company (AEL): This developer of fixed index and fixed rate annuity products 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 has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.72, compared with 14.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (TKC): This mobile telecom services provider has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.5% over the last 60 days.
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 15.00, compared with 45.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (SNP): This energy and chemical company has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.8% over the last 60 days.
China Petroleum & Chemical has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 12.11, compared with 14.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.
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With battery prices plummeting and charging stations set to multiply, one company stands out as the #1 stock to buy according to Zacks research.
It's not the one you think.
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