Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for March 4th

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, March 4th:

Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT (EARN): This real estate investment trust specializing in acquiring, investing and managing real estate-related and residential mortgage assets has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 23.6% over the last 60 days.

Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT Price and Consensus

Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT Price and Consensus
Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT Price and Consensus

Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT price-consensus-chart | Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT Quote

Ellington Residential has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.55, compared with 11.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT PE Ratio (TTM)

Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT PE Ratio (TTM)
Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT PE Ratio (TTM)

Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT pe-ratio-ttm | Ellington Residential Mortgage REIT Quote

YY Inc. (YY): This provider of online music and entertainment live streaming services has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.6% over the last 60 days.

YY Inc. Price and Consensus

YY Inc. Price and Consensus
YY Inc. Price and Consensus

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

YYhas a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.07, compared with 18.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Scoreof A.

YY Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

YY Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
YY Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

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

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (LX): This online consumer finance platform has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.1% over the last 60 days.

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR Price and Consensus

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR Price and Consensus
LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR Price and Consensus

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR price-consensus-chart | LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR Quote

LexinFintech has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.14, compared with 8.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Scoreof B.

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR PE Ratio (TTM)

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR PE Ratio (TTM)
LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR PE Ratio (TTM)

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR pe-ratio-ttm | LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Sponsored ADR Quote

MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG): This private mortgage insurance and ancillary services provider has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.6% over the last 60 days.

MGIC Investment Corporation Price and Consensus

MGIC Investment Corporation Price and Consensus
MGIC Investment Corporation Price and Consensus

MGIC Investment Corporation price-consensus-chart | MGIC Investment Corporation Quote

MGIC Investment has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.41, compared with 14.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Scoreof B.

MGIC Investment Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

MGIC Investment Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)
MGIC Investment Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

MGIC Investment Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | MGIC Investment Corporation 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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