Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong value characteristics for investors to consider today, May 16th: Navios Maritime Partners (NMM) : This company which is an international owner and operator of dry cargo vessels, carries a Zacks Rank #1(Strong Buy), and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.2% over the last 60 days. Navios Maritime Partners has a price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of 2.95 compared with 11.10 for the industry. The company possesses a Val ...