Here are two stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 21st:Boise Cascade BCC: This wood products manufacturer and building materials distributor carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.7% over the last 60 days.Boise Cascade, L.L.C. Price and Consensus Boise Cascade, L.L.C. price-consensus-chart | Boise Cascade, L.L.C. QuoteBoise Cascade has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 8.36, compared with 18.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of A.Boise Cascade, L.L.C. PE Ratio (TTM) Boise Cascade, L.L.C. pe-ratio-ttm | Boise Cascade, L.L.C. QuoteArcBest ARCB: This company that provides freight transportation services and solutions carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1% over the last 60 days.ArcBest Corporation Price and Consensus ArcBest Corporation price-consensus-chart | ArcBest Corporation QuoteArcBest has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.88, compared with 17.70 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B.ArcBest Corporation PE Ratio (TTM) ArcBest Corporation pe-ratio-ttm | ArcBest Corporation QuoteSee the full list of top ranked stocks here.Learn more about the Value score and how it is calculated here. 5 Stocks Set to Double Each was handpicked by a Zacks expert as the #1 favorite stock to gain +100% or more in 2021. Previous recommendations have soared +143.0%, +175.9%, +498.3% and +673.0%. Most of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor.Today, See These 5 Potential Home Runs >>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 Boise Cascade, L.L.C. (BCC): Free Stock Analysis Report ArcBest Corporation (ARCB): Free Stock Analysis Report To read this article on Zacks.com click here. Zacks Investment Research