Best Value Stocks to Buy for August 19th

By Zacks Equity Research | August 19, 2025, 8:52 AM

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 19th:  

Boyd Gaming BYD: This multi-jurisdictional gaming company which owns and operates gaming entertainment properties in Nevada, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio and Pennsylvania, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.5% over the last 60 days.

Boyd Gaming Corporation Price and Consensus

Boyd Gaming Corporation Price and Consensus

Boyd Gaming Corporation price-consensus-chart | Boyd Gaming Corporation Quote

Boyd Gaming has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 12.05 compared with 15.0 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Boyd Gaming Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Boyd Gaming Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Boyd Gaming Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | Boyd Gaming Corporation Quote

Nutrien NTR: This company which is a leading integrated provider of crop inputs and services, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12.9% over the last 60 days.

Nutrien Ltd. Price and Consensus

Nutrien Ltd. Price and Consensus

Nutrien Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Nutrien Ltd. Quote

Nutrien has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 13.19 compared with 14.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Nutrien Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

Nutrien Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

Nutrien Ltd. pe-ratio-ttm | Nutrien Ltd. Quote

Citizens Financial Services CZFS: This bank holding company which provides various banking products and services for individual, business, governmental, and institutional customers, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.5% over the last 60 days.

Citizens Financial Services Inc. Price and Consensus

Citizens Financial Services Inc. Price and Consensus

Citizens Financial Services Inc. price-consensus-chart | Citizens Financial Services Inc. Quote

Citizens Financial Services' has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.16 compared with 11.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Citizens Financial Services Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Citizens Financial Services Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Citizens Financial Services Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Citizens Financial Services Inc. Quote

 

See the full list of top ranked stocks here.

 

Learn more about the Value score and how it is calculated here.

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