Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, Oct. 28th:  Bread Financial (BFH) : This tech-forward financial services company which offers simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions, carries a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.3% over the last 60 days.Bread Financial has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 7.31 compared with 19 for the industry. The comp ...