Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, March 8th:Century Communities, Inc. CCS: This home building and construction company carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 13.1% over the last 60 days.Century Communities, Inc. Price and Consensus Century Communities, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Century Communities, Inc. QuoteCentury Communities has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 3.80, compared with 6.50 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.Century Communities, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM) Century Communities, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Century Communities, Inc. Quote Cowen Group, Inc. COWN: This investment banking and financial services company carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.6% over the last 60 days.Cowen Group, Inc. Price and Consensus Cowen Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Cowen Group, Inc. QuoteCowen Group has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 3.81, compared with 11.80 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.Cowen Group, Inc. PE Ratio (TTM) Cowen Group, Inc. pe-ratio-ttm | Cowen Group, Inc. Quote Textainer Group Holdings Limited TGH: This company which is the world's largest lessor of intermodal containers carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.3% over the last 60 days.Textainer Group Holdings Limited Price and Consensus Textainer Group Holdings Limited price-consensus-chart | Textainer Group Holdings Limited QuoteTextainer Group has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 6.01, compared with 11.40 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.Textainer Group Holdings Limited PE Ratio (TTM) Textainer Group Holdings Limited pe-ratio-ttm | Textainer Group Holdings Limited Quote See the full list of top ranked stocks here. Learn more about the Value score and how it is calculated here. Zacks Names "Single Best Pick to Double" From thousands of stocks, 5 Zacks experts each have chosen their favorite to skyrocket +100% or more in months to come. From those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of all. It’s a little-known chemical company that’s up 65% over last year, yet still dirt cheap. With unrelenting demand, soaring 2022 earnings estimates, and $1.5 billion for repurchasing shares, retail investors could jump in at any time. This company could rival or surpass other recent Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Boston Beer Company which shot up +143.0% in little more than 9 months and NVIDIA which boomed +175.9% in one year.Free: See Our Top Stock and 4 Runners Up >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Century Communities, Inc. (CCS): Free Stock Analysis Report Cowen Group, Inc. (COWN): Free Stock Analysis Report Textainer Group Holdings Limited (TGH): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here.