Best Value Stock to Buy for September 25th

Group 1: Smithfield Foods, Inc. - Smithfield Foods, Inc. is a pork producer and food-processing company with a Zacks Rank 1 (Strong Buy) [1] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has increased by 3% over the last 60 days [1] - The company has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.97, compared to the industry average of 10.80, and possesses a Value Score of A [1] Group 2: VEON - VEON is engaged in telecommunication and digital services and also carries a Zacks Rank 1 [2] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings has increased by 15.2% over the last 60 days [2] - The company has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 5.21, significantly lower than the industry average of 17.60, and possesses a Value Score of A [2] Group 3: 1st Source - 1st Source is a bank holding company offering a broad range of commercial banking, personal banking, and trust services, with a Zacks Rank 1 [3] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has increased by 4.2% over the last 60 days [3] - The company has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.07, compared to the industry average of 11, and possesses a Value Score of B [3]