Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 25:

Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT Quick QuoteVIRT - Free Report) : This financial services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.7% the last 60 days.

Virtu Financial, Inc. Price and Consensus

Virtu Financial, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Virtu Financial, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%

Virtu Financial, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Virtu Financial, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Virtu Financial, Inc. Quote

Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC Quick QuoteKGC - Free Report) : This gold exploration and development company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.6% the last 60 days.

Kinross Gold Corporation Price and Consensus

Kinross Gold Corporation price-consensus-chart | Kinross Gold Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 1.1%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

Kinross Gold Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Kinross Gold Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Kinross Gold Corporation Quote

H&R Block, Inc. (HRB Quick QuoteHRB - Free Report) : This DIY tax return preparation services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.8% the last 60 days.

H&R Block, Inc. Price and Consensus

H&R Block, Inc. price-consensus-chart | H&R Block, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.5%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

H&R Block, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

H&R Block, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | H&R Block, Inc. Quote

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