Best Value Stock to Buy for Oct. 14th

Group 1: Global Ship Lease (GSL) - Global Ship Lease owns and charters containerships under long-term, fixed-rate charters to world-class container liner companies [1] - The company has a Zacks Rank of 1 (Strong Buy) and a Value Score of A [2] - The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) is 2.79, significantly lower than the industry average of 6.20 [2] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has increased by 0.4% over the last 60 days [1] Group 2: Jackson Financial (JXN) - Jackson Financial is a U.S. retirement services provider with a diverse portfolio of differentiated products [1] - The company also carries a Zacks Rank of 1 and has a Value Score of A [3] - The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) is 4.6, compared to the industry average of 10.20 [3] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has increased by 4.8% over the last 60 days [1] Group 3: GigaCloud Technology Inc. (GCT) - GigaCloud Technology is a pioneer of global end-to-end B2B technology solutions for large parcel merchandise [1] - The company holds a Zacks Rank of 1 and a Value Score of A [4] - The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) is 9, lower than the industry average of 13.10 [4] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has increased by 2.8% over the last 60 days [1]