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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for March 1st

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 1st:

General Motors Company (GM - Free Report) : This automobile and automobile parts builder has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.3% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.80%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.97%.

Ready Capital Corp (RC - Free Report) : This real estate finance company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.7% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 10.00%, compared with the industry average of 8.08%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 10.06%.

Rio Tinto plc (RIO - Free Report) : This explorer, developer and processor of minerals and metals has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 43.4% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.31%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.74%.

Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC - Free Report) : This marketing, advertising and communications 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 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.17%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.79%.

See the full list of top ranked stocks here.

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