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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for October 19th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 19th:

Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (XHR - Free Report) : This REIT has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.1% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.00%, compared with the industry average of 4.09%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.29%.

Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Xenia Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Quote

LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (LYB - Free Report) : This chemical company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.3% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.66%, compared with the industry average of 0.84%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.36%.

LyondellBasell Industries NV Dividend Yield (TTM)

LyondellBasell Industries NV Dividend Yield (TTM)

LyondellBasell Industries NV dividend-yield-ttm | LyondellBasell Industries NV Quote

Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. (WHLR - Free Report) : This REIT has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 15.06%, compared with the industry average of 4.70%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 10.76%.

Cameco Corporation (CCJ - Free Report) : This global producer of uranium has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12% over the last 60 days.

Cameco Corporation Price and Consensus

Cameco Corporation Price and Consensus

Cameco Corporation price-consensus-chart | Cameco Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.52%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.33%.

Cameco Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Cameco Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Cameco Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Cameco Corporation Quote

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