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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for October 19th

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

Amgen Inc. (AMGN - Free Report) : This developer and manufacturer of human therapeutics has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.5% over the last 60 days.

Amgen Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.60%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.3%.

Amgen Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Aircastle Limited : This seller of commercial flight equipment has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 1.3% over the last 60 days.

Aircastle Limited Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.56%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.54%.

Aircastle Limited Dividend Yield (TTM)

AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (AB - Free Report) : This publicly owned investment management company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.

AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 8.09%, compared with the industry average of 2.86%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 8.1%.

AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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