Best Value Stocks to Buy for Dec.26

Here is one stock with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, Dec. 26: 

J&J Snack Foods Corp. JJSF: This food and beverage company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.5% over the last 60 days.  

J&J Snack Foods has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 20.38, compared with 25.45 for the S&P. 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.

Zacks Naming Top 10 Stocks for 2026

Want to be tipped off early to our 10 top picks for the entirety of 2026? History suggests their performance could be sensational.

From 2012 (when our Director of Research Sheraz Mian assumed responsibility for the portfolio) through November, 2025, the Zacks Top 10 Stocks gained +2,530.8%, more than QUADRUPLING the S&P 500’s +570.3%.

Now Sheraz is combing through 4,400 companies to handpick the best 10 tickers to buy and hold in 2026. Don’t miss your chance to get in on these stocks when they’re released on January 5. 

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