Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for May 17th

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, May 17th:

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (AAWW): This company that through its subsidiaries, provides outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 55.9% over the last 60 days.

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Price and Consensus

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Price and Consensus
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Price and Consensus

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings price-consensus-chart | Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Quote

Atlas Air Worldwide has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.08, compared with 17.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings PE Ratio (TTM)

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings PE Ratio (TTM)
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings PE Ratio (TTM)

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings pe-ratio-ttm | Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Quote

Owens & Minor, Inc. (OMI): This global healthcare solutions company has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 7.9% over the last 60 days.

Owens & Minor, Inc. Price and Consensus

Owens & Minor, Inc. Price and Consensus
Owens & Minor, Inc. Price and Consensus

Owens & Minor, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Owens & Minor, Inc. Quote

Owens & Minor has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.97, compared with 13.20 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Owens & Minor, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Owens & Minor, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
Owens & Minor, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Owens & Minor, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Owens & Minor, Inc. Quote

MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. (MCBS): This bank holding company for Metro City Bank has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 15.8% over the last 60 days.

MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. Price and Consensus

MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. Price and Consensus
MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. Price and Consensus

MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. price-consensus-chart | MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. Quote

MetroCity Bankshares has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.52, compared with 12.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)
MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | MetroCity Bankshares, Inc. Quote

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK): This global shipping company providing worldwide seaborne transportation solutions in the dry bulk sector has a Zacks Rank #1, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising more than 100% over the last 60 days.

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Price and Consensus

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Price and Consensus
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Price and Consensus

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. price-consensus-chart | Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Quote

Star Bulk Carriers has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.39, compared with 9.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. PE Ratio (TTM)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. PE Ratio (TTM)
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. PE Ratio (TTM)

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. pe-ratio-ttm | Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Quote

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