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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for March 19th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 19th:

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG - Free Report) : This advertising and marketing services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.8% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.56%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.39%.

Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (PEG - Free Report) : This energy company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 2.9% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.65%, compared with the industry average of 3.47%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.87%.

Xerox Corporation (XRX - Free Report) : This seller of document management systems and solutions has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.22%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.56%.

Xerox Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Xerox Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Xerox Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Xerox Corporation Quote

Exelon Corporation (EXC - Free Report) : This utility services holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 5.9% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.60%, compared with the industry average of 3.47%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.95%.

Exelon Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Exelon Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Exelon Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Exelon Corporation Quote

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