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Best Income Stocks to Buy for August 15th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 15th:

Tsakos Energy Navigation Ltd (TEN - Free Report) : This company which is a leading provider of international seaborne crude oil and petroleum product transportation services, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 86.2% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6%, compared with the industry average of 1.7%.

Citizens & Northern Corp (CZNC - Free Report) : This one-bank holding company which provides credit life and accident and health insurance on behalf of the Bank, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.1% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 5.8%, compared with the industry average of 2.7%.

National Grid Transco (NGG - Free Report) : This company which is in international energy delivery business, its principal activities are in the regulated electricity and gas industries, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.3% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 5.7%, compared with the industry average of 3.3%.

 

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