Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, December 1st:

Scorpio Tankers Inc. (STNG Quick QuoteSTNG - Free Report) : This seaborne transporter of refined petroleum products carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 24.1% over the last 60 days.

Scorpio Tankers has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 4.58, compared with 7.00 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score  of A.

Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited : This seaborne crude oil and petroleum products transportation company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12.1% over the last 60 days.

Tsakos Energy has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 3.18, compared with 7.00 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Banco de Chile (BCH Quick QuoteBCH - Free Report) : This banking and financial products and services company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.6% over the last 60 days.

Banco de Chile has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.11, compared with 8.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

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