Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 12th:

Euroseas Ltd. (ESEA Quick QuoteESEA - Free Report) : This ocean-going transportation services company has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 36.5% over the last 60 days.

Euroseas Ltd. Price and Consensus

Euroseas Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Euroseas Ltd. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 5.8%, compared with the industry average of 3.1%.

Euroseas Ltd. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Euroseas Ltd. dividend-yield-ttm | Euroseas Ltd. Quote

AdvanSix Inc. (ASIX Quick QuoteASIX - Free Report) : This manufacturer of polymer resins has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.6% over the last 60 days.

AdvanSix Price and Consensus

AdvanSix price-consensus-chart | AdvanSix Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.3%, compared with the industry average of 0.9%.

AdvanSix Dividend Yield (TTM)

AdvanSix dividend-yield-ttm | AdvanSix Quote

Banco Macro S.A. (BMA Quick QuoteBMA - Free Report) : This company that provides various banking products and services to retail and corporate customers in Argentina has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings increasing 4.8% over the last 60 days.

Macro Bank Inc. Price and Consensus

Macro Bank Inc. price-consensus-chart | Macro Bank Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 39.6%, compared with the industry average of 4.7%.

Macro Bank Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Macro Bank Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Macro Bank Inc. Quote

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