Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, August 6th:  Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) : This company which is engaged in the processing, production, marketing and distribution of frozen, fresh as well as value-added chicken products, carries a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 27.1% over the last 60 days.Pilgrim's Pride's has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 9.04 compared wit ...