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:

SunCoke Energy Partners, L.P. : This nonmetallic mineral mining company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.5% over the last 60 days.

SunCoke Energy Partners, L.P. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 13.94%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 12.52%.

SunCoke Energy Partners, L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Banco Santander-Chile (BSAC - Free Report) : This commercial and retail banking products provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 1.7% over the last 60 days.

Banco Santander Chile Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.66%, compared with the industry average of 2.40%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.78%.

Banco Santander Chile Dividend Yield (TTM)

Spire Inc. (SR - Free Report) : This utility company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.5% over the last 60 days.

Spire Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.00%, compared with the industry average of 2.65%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.44%.

Spire Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Statoil ASA : This energy company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.8% over the last 60 days.

Statoil ASA Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.68%, compared with the industry average of 2.76%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.44%.

Statoil ASA Dividend Yield (TTM)

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