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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for February 14th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, February 14th:

Xerox Corporation (XRX - Free Report) : This document management solutions provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.2% over the last 60 days.

Xerox Corporation Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.43%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.56%.

Xerox Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (CBRL - Free Report) : This restaurant company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 10.4% over the last 60 days.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.82%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.99%.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Legg Mason, Inc. : This publicly owned asset management holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 28.4% over the last 60 days.

Legg Mason, Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.92%, compared with the industry average of 2.59%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 1.90%.

Legg Mason, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

CA, Inc. (CA - Free Report) : This provider of software and solutions has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.3% over the last 60 days.

CA Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.98%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.32%.

CA Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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