Best Value Stock to Buy for October 1st

Here are the stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, October 1st:  

James River Group JRVR: This insurance company which own and operate specialty insurance and reinsurance companies, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.8% over the last 60 days.

James River Group Holdings, Ltd. Price and Consensus

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James River Group's has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 5.84 compared with 9.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

James River Group Holdings, Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

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PagSeguro Digital PAGS: This company which provides financial technology solutions and services for micro-merchants and small and medium-sized businesses primarily in Brazil and internationally, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7% over the last 60 days.

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. Price and Consensus

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. price-consensus-chart | PagSeguro Digital Ltd. Quote

PagSeguro Digital has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.23 compared with 14.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

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StoneCo STNE: This financial technology solutions company which offers end-to-end cloud-based technology platform to conduct electronic commerce, across in-store, online and mobile channels, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.9% over the last 60 days.

StoneCo Ltd. Price and Consensus

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

StoneCo has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 11.70 compared with 23.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

StoneCo Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

StoneCo Ltd. pe-ratio-ttm | StoneCo Ltd. 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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