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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for August 16th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 16th:

Old National Bancorp (ONB - Free Report) : This bank holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 3.2% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.65%, compared with the industry average of 1.79%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.24%.

Old National Bancorp Dividend Yield (TTM)

Old National Bancorp Dividend Yield (TTM)

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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance, Inc. (ARI - Free Report) : This real estate investment trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.7% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 9.71%, compared with the industry average of 7.91%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 10.29%.

United Financial Bancorp, Inc. : This bank holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 1.7% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.71%, compared with the industry average of 1.59%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.15%.

Global Net Lease, Inc. (GNL - Free Report) : This publicly traded real estate investment trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.4% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 9.65%, compared with the industry average of 4.20%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 9.06%.

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