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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for January 3rd

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, January 3rd:

Capital Southwest Corporation (CSWC - Free Report) : This business development company that specializes in venture capital investments, credit and private equity, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.4% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 7.29%, compared with the industry average of 3.36%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.49%.

Allegiant Travel Company ALGT: This leisure travel company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.5% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.70%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 1.07%.

Costamare Inc. (CMRE - Free Report) : This containerships owner has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 8.68%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 7.37%.

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Leucadia National Corporation (JEF - Free Report) : This financial services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.3% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 2.82%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 1.14%.

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