Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for June 19th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, June 19th:

CM Finance Inc : This non-diversified investment company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.2% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 11.05%, compared with the industry average of 9.10%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 11.15%.

Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (CTBI - Free Report) : This bank holding company for Community Trust Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.7% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.60%, compared with the industry average of 1.19%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.26%.

Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (ORC - Free Report) : This specialty finance company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.8% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 14.42%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 16.42%.

NBT Bancorp Inc. (NBTB - Free Report) : This financial holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.2% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.54%, compared with the industry average of 1.56%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.12%.

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