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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for March 7th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 7th:

National Fuel Gas Company (NFG - Free Report) : This diversified energy company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 14.9% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.29%, compared with the industry average of 2.98%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.63%.

Western Asset Mortgage Capital Corporation : This real estate investment trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.7% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 13.61%, compared with the industry average of 8.90%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 17.22%.

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.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 8.29%, compared with the industry average of 2.98%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 9.68%.

Entergy Corporation (ETR - Free Report) : This distributor of electricity in the United States has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.1% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.58%, compared with the industry average of 3.48%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.63%.

Entergy Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Entergy Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

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