Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for August 30th

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 30th:

Mr. Cooper Group Inc. (COOP): This transaction-based services provider has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 46.7% over the last 60 days.

MR. COOPER GROUP INC Price and Consensus

MR. COOPER GROUP INC Price and Consensus

MR. COOPER GROUP INC price-consensus-chart | MR. COOPER GROUP INC Quote

Mr. Cooper has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.02, compared with 8.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

MR. COOPER GROUP INC PE Ratio (TTM)

MR. COOPER GROUP INC PE Ratio (TTM)

MR. COOPER GROUP INC pe-ratio-ttm | MR. COOPER GROUP INC Quote

Sterling Bancorp, Inc. (SBT): This regional bank holding company has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.8% over the last 60 days.

Sterling Bancorp, Inc. Price and Consensus

Sterling Bancorp, Inc. Price and Consensus

Sterling Bancorp, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Sterling Bancorp, Inc. Quote

Sterling Bancorp has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.21, compared with 11.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Sterling Bancorp, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Sterling Bancorp, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Sterling Bancorp, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Sterling Bancorp, Inc. Quote

Popular, Inc. (BPOP): This commercial banking products and services provider has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.1% over the last 60 days.

Popular, Inc. Price and Consensus

Popular, Inc. Price and Consensus

Popular, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Popular, Inc. Quote

Popular has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.78, compared with 15.40 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Popular, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Popular, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Popular, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Popular, Inc. Quote

Meritor, Inc. (MTOR): This automobile components manufacturer has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 5.1% over the last 60 days.

Meritor, Inc. Price and Consensus

Meritor, Inc. Price and Consensus

Meritor, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Meritor, Inc. Quote

Meritor has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.44 compared with 7.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Meritor, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Meritor, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Meritor, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Meritor, 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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