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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for April 19th

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

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM - Free Report) : This merchandiser of agricultural commodities has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings surging 2.9% over the last 60 days.

Archer Daniels Midland Company Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.94%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.55%.

Archer Daniels Midland Company Dividend Yield (TTM)

The Gap, Inc. (GPS - Free Report) : This apparel retail company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.4% over the last 60 days.

The Gap, Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.28%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.85%.

The Gap, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

KAR Auction Services, Inc. (KAR - Free Report) : This used car auction services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.7% over the last 60 days.

KAR Auction Services, Inc Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.61%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.97%.

KAR Auction Services, Inc Dividend Yield (TTM)

Spire Inc. (SR - Free Report) : This gas utility company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.8% over the last 60 days.

Spire Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.19%, compared with the industry average of 2.83%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.33%.

Spire Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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