Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for January 15th

Zacks Equity Research Published on January 15, 2019

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, January 15th:

Navios Maritime Partners LP (NMM - Free Report) : This owner and operator of dry cargo vessels has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 31.8% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 7.14%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 13.95%.

Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (OHI - Free Report) : This real estate investment trust that invests in healthcare industry has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.3% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 7.16%, compared with the industry average of 4.65%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 6.91%.

Office Depot, Inc. (ODP - Free Report) : This office supplies provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.3% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.39%, compared with the industry average of 0.19%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 1.43%.

NGL Energy Partners LP (NGL - Free Report) : This company that engages in crude oil logistics, refined products and renewable businesses etc has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.4% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 14.90%, compared with the industry average of 11.69%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 11.23%.

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