Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, January 29: Independent Bank Corporation (IBCP) : This bank holding company for Independent Bank carries a Zacks Rank #1, and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.9% over the last 60 days. Independent Bank Corporation has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.35, compared with 10.60 for the industry. The company possesses a Value Score of B. Banco Bilbao Vizca ...