Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for May 24th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, May 24th:

Weyerhaeuser Co. (WY - Free Report) : This real estate investment trusthas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 13.5% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.75%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.31%.

Meridian Bioscience, Inc. : This life science companyhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.61%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.02%.

Triton International Ltd : This leasor of intermodal containershas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 21.3% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6.09%, compared with the industry average of 0.15%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 8.61%.

Pearson plc (PSO - Free Report) : This educational materials and learning technologies provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 7.49%, compared with the industry average of 1.30%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.85%.

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