Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 5:

Capital City Bank Group, Inc. (CCBG Quick QuoteCCBG - Free Report) : This financial holding company for Capital City Bankhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.7% the last 60 days.

Capital City Bank Group Price and Consensus

Capital City Bank Group price-consensus-chart | Capital City Bank Group Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.5%, compared with the industry average of 2.4%.

Capital City Bank Group Dividend Yield (TTM)

Capital City Bank Group dividend-yield-ttm | Capital City Bank Group Quote

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW Quick QuoteCHRW - Free Report) : This freight transportation company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.9% the last 60 days.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. Price and Consensus

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. price-consensus-chart | C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.5%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. Quote

Mercury General Corporation (MCY Quick QuoteMCY - Free Report) : This auto insurance company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.3% the last 60 days.

Mercury General Corporation Price and Consensus

Mercury General Corporation price-consensus-chart | Mercury General Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.2%, compared with the industry average of 0.2%.

Mercury General Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Mercury General Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Mercury General Corporation Quote

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