Best Value Stocks to Buy for July 22nd

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, July 22nd:  

Oportun Financial OPRT: This Community Development Financial Institution providing financial services operates primarily in Arizona, California, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Missouri, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.9% over the last 60 days.

Oportun Financial Corporation Price and Consensus

Oportun Financial Corporation price-consensus-chart | Oportun Financial Corporation Quote

Oportun Financial has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 5.21 compared with 11.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Oportun Financial Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Oportun Financial Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | Oportun Financial Corporation Quote

Bayer BAYRY: This global company with core competencies in the areas of health care and nutrition, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4% over the last 60 days.

Bayer Aktiengesellschaft Price and Consensus

Bayer Aktiengesellschaft price-consensus-chart | Bayer Aktiengesellschaft Quote

Bayer has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.13 compared with 13.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Bayer Aktiengesellschaft PE Ratio (TTM)

Bayer Aktiengesellschaft pe-ratio-ttm | Bayer Aktiengesellschaft Quote

Shinhan Financial Group Co SHG: This company which is Korea's largest financial services company, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.7% over the last 60 days.

Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd Price and Consensus

Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd price-consensus-chart | Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd Quote

Shinhan Financial has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.76 compared with 10.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd PE Ratio (TTM)

Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd pe-ratio-ttm | Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd Quote

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