Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, October 16:

Office Properties Income Trust : This real estate investment trust carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.2% over the last 60 days.

Office Properties Income Trust Price and Consensus

Office Properties Income Trust price-consensus-chart | Office Properties Income Trust Quote

Office Properties Income Trust has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 1.07, compared with 14.40 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Office Properties Income Trust PE Ratio (TTM)

Office Properties Income Trust pe-ratio-ttm | Office Properties Income Trust Quote

J.Jill, Inc. (JILL Quick QuoteJILL - Free Report) : This women's apparel retailer company carriesa Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.2% over the last 60 days.

J.Jill, Inc. Price and Consensus

J.Jill, Inc. price-consensus-chart | J.Jill, Inc. Quote

J.Jill has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.89 compared with 11.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

J.Jill, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

J.Jill, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | J.Jill, Inc. Quote

Berry Corporation : This upstream energy company carries witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 210% over the last 60 days.

Berry Corporation Price and Consensus

Berry Corporation price-consensus-chart | Berry Corporation Quote

Berry has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 13.48 compared with 16.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Berry Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

Berry Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | Berry Corporation Quote

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