Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 23rd:

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (CQP Quick QuoteCQP - Free Report) : This owner and operator of natural gas liquefaction and export facilities has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17.1% over the last 60 days.

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. Price and Consensus

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. price-consensus-chart | Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 6.3%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. dividend-yield-ttm | Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. Quote

AB Volvo (publ) (VLVLY Quick QuoteVLVLY - Free Report) : This manufacturer of trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine and industrial engines has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.5% over the last 60 days.

AB Volvo Price and Consensus

AB Volvo price-consensus-chart | AB Volvo Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.4%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

AB Volvo Dividend Yield (TTM)

AB Volvo dividend-yield-ttm | AB Volvo Quote

Air Lease Corporation (AL Quick QuoteAL - Free Report) : This company that leases commercial jet aircrafts to airlines has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 25.8% over the last 60 days.

Air Lease Corporation Price and Consensus

Air Lease Corporation price-consensus-chart | Air Lease Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 1.71%, compared with the industry average of 1.69%.

Air Lease Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Air Lease Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Air Lease Corporation Quote

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