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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for September 21st

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, September 21st:

Annaly Capital Management, Inc. (NLY - Free Report) : This diversified capital manager has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 1.7% over the last 60 days.

Annaly Capital Management Inc Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 11.64%, compared with the industry average of 7.79%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 11.29%.

Annaly Capital Management Inc Dividend Yield (TTM)

PPL Corporation (PPL - Free Report) : This utility holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.9% over the last 60 days.

PPL Corporation Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.55%, compared with the industry average of 3.21%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.51%.

PPL Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM - Free Report) : This developer of digital communication products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.7% over the last 60 days.

QUALCOMM Incorporated Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.32%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.13%.

QUALCOMM Incorporated Dividend Yield (TTM)

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