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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for April 2nd

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 2nd:

Meredith Corporation : This diversified media company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 34.4% over the last 60 days.

Meredith Corporation Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.05%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.65%.

Meredith Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Just Energy Group Inc. : This renewable energy solutions provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising more than 100% over the last 60 days.

Just Energy Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 8.86%, compared with the industry average of 2.90%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 9.33%.

Just Energy Group, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Canon Inc. : This seller of business equipment has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.4% over the last 60 days.

Canon, Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.80%, compared with the industry average of 1.12%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.86%.

Canon, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

KAR Auction Services, Inc. (KAR - Free Report) : This used car auction services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.7% over the last 60 days.

KAR Auction Services, Inc Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.58%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.97%.

KAR Auction Services, Inc Dividend Yield (TTM)

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