Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for March 14th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 14th:

Atlantica Yield plc : This renewable energy and conventional power manager has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 5.4% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.75%, compared with the industry average of 3.28%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.65%.

Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY - Free Report) : This retailer of technology productshas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.5% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.50%, compared with the industry average of 0.75%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.84%.

GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc. : This trading and related services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 10% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.13%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.08%.

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (LPLA - Free Report) : This brokerage and investment advisory services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.8% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.55%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.05%.

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