Best Value Stocks to Buy for January 2nd

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 2nd:  

Stagwell Inc. STGW: This company, which is an independent, digital-first and fully-integrated organization of size & scale servicing brands across the continuum of marketing services, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.1% over the last 60 days.

Stagwell Inc. Price and Consensus

Stagwell Inc. price-consensus-chart | Stagwell Inc. Quote

Stagwell's has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.10 compared with 8.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Stagwell Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Stagwell Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Stagwell Inc. Quote

Fairfax Financial FRFHF: This financial service holding company which is engaged in property, casualty and life insurance and reinsurance, investment management and insurance claims management, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.4% over the last 60 days.

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Price and Consensus

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Quote

Fairfax Financial has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.8 compared with 14 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. pe-ratio-ttm | Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. Quote

RenaissanceRe RNR: This company, which provides property-catastrophe reinsurance to insurers and reinsurers globally on the basis of excess of loss (coverage of losses over a specified limit), 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.

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. Price and Consensus

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. price-consensus-chart | RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. Quote

RenaissanceRe’s has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.21 compared with 14 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. pe-ratio-ttm | RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. Quote

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