Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 24th:

Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. (CMTG Quick QuoteCMTG - Free Report) : This real estate investment trust carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings increasing 13.2% over the last 60 days.

Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. Price and Consensus

Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. Quote

Claros Mortgage Trust has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.95, compared with 17.40 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score  of A.

Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. Quote

ICL Group Ltd (ICL Quick QuoteICL - Free Report) : This specialty minerals and chemicals company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.7% over the last 60 days.

ICL Group Ltd. Price and Consensus

ICL Group Ltd. price-consensus-chart | ICL Group Ltd. Quote

ICL has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 14.43, compared with 25.36 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

ICL Group Ltd. PE Ratio (TTM)

ICL Group Ltd. pe-ratio-ttm | ICL Group Ltd. Quote

Carter Bankshares, Inc. (CARE Quick QuoteCARE - Free Report) : This bank holding company for Carter Bank & Trust carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.1% over the last 60 days.

Carter Bankshares, Inc. Price and Consensus

Carter Bankshares, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Carter Bankshares, Inc. Quote

Carter has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 14.56, compared with 25.36 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Carter Bankshares, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Carter Bankshares, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Carter Bankshares, Inc. Quote

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