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Top Ranked Value Stocks to Buy for March 20th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, March 20th:

The Marcus Corporation (MCS - Free Report) : This operator of movie theatres has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 12.5% over the last 60 days.

Marcus has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 17.08, compared with 30.90 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

ScanSource, Inc. (SCSC - Free Report) : This technology products distributor has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6% over the last 60 days.

ScanSource has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.42, compared with 15.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Silgan Holdings Inc. (SLGN - Free Report) : This seller of rigid packaging for consumer goods products has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), and seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 11.2% over the last 60 days.

Silgan Holdings has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 13.44, compared with 18.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

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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