Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for July 23rd

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, July 23rd:

Clearway Energy, Inc. (CWEN - Free Report) : This operator of renewable energy and thermal infrastructure assets has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 43.8% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.4%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.9%.

NextEra Energy Partners, LP (NEP - Free Report) : This manager of contracted clean energy projects has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 30.9% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.8%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.5%.

P. H. Glatfelter Company (GLT - Free Report) : This engineered materials manufacturer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.2% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.1%, compared with the industry average of 2.3%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.3%.

BHP Billiton plc : This acquirer and developer of natural resources has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.5% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.3%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.2%.

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