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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for December 21st

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

TEGNA Inc. (TGNA - Free Report) : This media company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.8% over the last 60 days.

TEGNA Inc. Price and Consensus

TEGNA Inc. Price and Consensus

TEGNA Inc. price-consensus-chart | TEGNA Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.52%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.45%.

TEGNA Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

TEGNA Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

TEGNA Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | TEGNA Inc. Quote

Navient Corporation (NAVI - Free Report) : This business processing and asset management services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 7.36%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.14%.

Navient Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Navient Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Navient Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Navient Corporation Quote

Manning & Napier, Inc. : This investment management company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.3% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 18.39%, compared with the industry average of 3.18%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 7.14%.

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