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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:

GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK - Free Report) : This health-related consumer products manufacturer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.1% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.74%, compared with the industry average of 2.77%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.28%.

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Garrison Capital Inc. : This business development company specializing in investments has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 12.38%, compared with the industry average of 9.40%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 11.78%.

Oritani Financial Corp. : This savings and loan holding company for Oritani Bank haswitnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.5% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 5.84%, compared with the industry average of 1.70%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.76%.

Two Harbors Investment Corp. (TWO - Free Report) : This real estate investment trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 13.52%, compared with the industry average of 8.08%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 10.66%.

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