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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for January 18th

Zacks Equity Research
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Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, January 18th:

Spark Energy, Inc. (SPKE): This independent retail energy services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 6.6% over the last 30 days.

Spark Energy Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Spark Energy Inc. Price and Consensus | Spark Energy Inc. Quote

The company has a dividend yield of 5.02%, compared with the industry average of 3.24%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.79%.

Spark Energy Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

Spark Energy Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Spark Energy Inc. Quote

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Farmland Partners Inc. (FPI): This real estate company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.1% over the last 30 days.

Farmland Partners Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Farmland Partners Inc. Price and Consensus | Farmland Partners Inc. Quote

The company has a dividend yield of 4.72%, compared with the industry average of 4.39%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.86%.

Farmland Partners Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

Farmland Partners Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Farmland Partners Inc. Quote

Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (CTBI): This holding company of Community Trust Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 3.5% over the last 30 days.

Community Trust Bancorp Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Community Trust Bancorp Inc. Price and Consensus | Community Trust Bancorp Inc. Quote

The company has a dividend yield of 2.62%, compared with the industry average of 1.02%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.48%.

Community Trust Bancorp Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

Community Trust Bancorp Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Community Trust Bancorp Inc. Quote

Canon Inc. (CAJ): This imaging equipment and information systems provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings gaining 3.1% over the last 30 days.

Canon Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Canon Inc. Price and Consensus | Canon Inc. Quote

The company has a dividend yield of 4.58%, higher than the industry average. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.85%.

Canon Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

Canon Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Canon Inc. Quote

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