Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for May 11th

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, May 11th:

Ardmore Shipping Corporation (ASC): This company that engages in the seaborne transportation of petroleum products and chemicals has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 96.1% over the last 60 days.

Ardmore Shipping Corporation Price and Consensus

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 3.85, compared with 7.40 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 pe-ratio-ttm | Ardmore Shipping Corporation Quote

Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN): This specialty construction company has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 25% over the last 60 days.

Orion Group Holdings Inc Price and Consensus

Orion Group Holdings Inc Price and Consensus

Orion Group Holdings Inc price-consensus-chart | Orion Group Holdings Inc Quote

Orion has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.31, compared with 26.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Orion Group Holdings Inc PE Ratio (TTM)

Orion Group Holdings Inc PE Ratio (TTM)

Orion Group Holdings Inc pe-ratio-ttm | Orion Group Holdings Inc Quote

Hilltop Holdings Inc. (HTH): This provider of banking and financial products and services has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.6% over the last 60 days.

Hilltop Holdings Inc Price and Consensus

Hilltop Holdings Inc Price and Consensus

Hilltop Holdings Inc price-consensus-chart | Hilltop Holdings Inc Quote

Hilltop has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.04, compared with 14.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Hilltop Holdings Inc PE Ratio (TTM)

Hilltop Holdings Inc PE Ratio (TTM)

Hilltop Holdings Inc pe-ratio-ttm | Hilltop Holdings Inc Quote

First Foundation Inc. (FFWM): This financial services provider has a Zacks Rank #2, and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 3.4% over the last 60 days.

First Foundation Inc Price and Consensus

First Foundation Inc Price and Consensus

First Foundation Inc price-consensus-chart | First Foundation Inc Quote

First Foundation has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.66, compared with 69.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

First Foundation Inc PE Ratio (TTM)

First Foundation Inc PE Ratio (TTM)

First Foundation Inc pe-ratio-ttm | First Foundation Inc Quote

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