Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, December 30th:
The Liberty Media Group (LMCA): This provider of entertainment services has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings surging 36.4% over the last 60 days.
LIBERTY MEDIA-A Price and Consensus
LIBERTY MEDIA-A Price and Consensus | LIBERTY MEDIA-A Quote
Liberty Media has a P/E ratio of 10.87, compared with 46.40 for the industry. The company possess a Value Score of A.
Dean Foods Company (DF): This food and beverage company has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.8% over the last 60 days.
DEAN FOODS CO Price and Consensus
DEAN FOODS CO Price and Consensus | DEAN FOODS CO Quote
Dean Foods has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 13.30, compared with 24.60 for the industry. The company possess a Value Score of A.
Francesca's Holdings Corporation (FRAN): This operator of a chain of retail boutiques has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings soaring 7% over the last 60 days.
FRANCESCAS HLDG Price and Consensus
FRANCESCAS HLDG Price and Consensus | FRANCESCAS HLDG Quote
Francesca's Holdings has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 17.02, compared with 20 for the industry. The company possess a Value Score of A.
Bojangles', Inc. (BOJA): This franchise of limited service restaurants has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings soaring 4.4% over the last 60 days.
BOJANGLES INC Price and Consensus
BOJANGLES INC Price and Consensus | BOJANGLES INC Quote
Bojangles' has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 20.18, compared with 29.10 for the industry. The company possess a Value Score of B.
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