Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 13th:  

The Greenbrier Companies GBX: This company which, is a leading supplier of transportation equipment and services to the railroad and related industries, carries a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 13.5% over the last 60 days.

Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) Price and Consensus

Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) price-consensus-chart | Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) Quote

The Greenbrier Companies has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 10.63 compared with 20.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) PE Ratio (TTM)

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First Horizon FHN: This financial services company which offers regional banking, mortgage lending, title insurance, specialized commercial lending, commercial leasing and equipment financing, brokerage, wealth management and capital market services, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.7% over the last 60 days.

First Horizon Corporation Price and Consensus

First Horizon Corporation price-consensus-chart | First Horizon Corporation Quote

First Horizon has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 12.68 compared with 16.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.

First Horizon Corporation PE Ratio (TTM)

First Horizon Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | First Horizon Corporation Quote

Maximus MMS: This company which operates government health and human services programs globally, carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings increasing 2.1% over the last 60 days.

Maximus, Inc. Price and Consensus

Maximus, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Maximus, Inc. Quote

Maximus has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 12.92 compared with 14.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.

Maximus, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM)

Maximus, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Maximus, Inc. Quote

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