Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, October 7:

FitLife Brands, Inc. (FTLF Quick QuoteFTLF - Free Report) : This nutritional supplements and wellness products company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.8% over the last 60 days.

FitLife has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.41, compared with 38.00 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Imperial Oil Limited (IMO Quick QuoteIMO - Free Report) : This explorer and producer of crude oil and natural gas 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.

Imperial Oil has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 11.04, compared with 22.59 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

Permian Resources Corporation (PR Quick QuotePR - Free Report) : This oil and natural gas company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 15.8% over the last 60 days.

Permian Resources has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.79, compared with 22.59 for the S&P 500. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

Learn more about the Value score and how it is calculated here.