Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, July 14th:

Chemung Financial Corporation (CHMG Quick QuoteCHMG - Free Report) : This holding company for Chemung Canal Trust Company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.4% over the last 60 days.

Chemung Financial Corp Price and Consensus

Chemung Financial Corp price-consensus-chart | Chemung Financial Corp Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.7%, compared with the industry average of 2.2%.

Chemung Financial Corp Dividend Yield (TTM)

Chemung Financial Corp dividend-yield-ttm | Chemung Financial Corp Quote

Sysco Corporation (SYY Quick QuoteSYY - Free Report) : This food and related products marketing and distribution company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.

Sysco Corporation Price and Consensus

Sysco Corporation price-consensus-chart | Sysco Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.3%, compared with the industry average of 0.2%.

Sysco Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Sysco Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Sysco Corporation Quote

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP Quick QuoteCQP - Free Report) : This owner and operator of natural gas liquefaction and export facilities has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.

Cheniere Energy Partners, LP Price and Consensus

Cheniere Energy Partners, LP price-consensus-chart | Cheniere Energy Partners, LP Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 7.4%, compared with the industry average of 5.4%.

Cheniere Energy Partners, LP Dividend Yield (TTM)

Cheniere Energy Partners, LP dividend-yield-ttm | Cheniere Energy Partners, LP Quote

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