Best Value Stocks to Buy for June 24th

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, June 24th:  

Upbound Group, Inc. UPBD: This company which is a leading lease-to-own provider with operations in the United States, Puerto Rico and Mexico, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2% over the last 60 days.

Upbound Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

Upbound Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Upbound Group, Inc. Quote

Upbound Group has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 5.73 compared with 11.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Upbound Group, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

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Runway Growth Finance Corp. RWAY: This externally managed business development company which is focused on providing flexible capital solutions to late-stage and growth companies, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.4% over the last 60 days.

Runway Growth Finance Corp. Price and Consensus

Runway Growth Finance Corp. price-consensus-chart | Runway Growth Finance Corp. Quote

Runway Growth Finance has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.40 compared with 9.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Runway Growth Finance Corp. PE Ratio (TTM)

Runway Growth Finance Corp. pe-ratio-ttm | Runway Growth Finance Corp. Quote

Ardmore Shipping ASC: This company which provides seaborne transportation of petroleum products and chemicals worldwide to oil majors, national oil companies, oil and chemical traders, and chemical companies, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 33% over the last 60 days.

Ardmore Shipping Corporation Price and Consensus

Ardmore Shipping Corporation price-consensus-chart | Ardmore Shipping Corporation Quote

Ardmore Shipping has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.41 compared with 13.30 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Ardmore Shipping Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Ardmore Shipping Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | Ardmore Shipping Corporation Quote

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