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Best Income Stocks to Buy for January 2nd

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, January 2nd:

Plains All American Pipeline (PAA - Free Report) : This master limited partnership (MLP) company, which is involved in the transportation, storage, terminalling and marketing of crude oil, natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGL) and refined products in the U.S. and Canada, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.9% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 8.5%, compared with the industry average of 6.3%.

The Gap (GAP - Free Report) : This company, which is a premier international specialty retailer offering a diverse range of clothing, accessories, and personal care products, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.9% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.6%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

The Gap, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

The Gap, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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Analog Devices (ADI - Free Report) : This mining company, which is an original equipment manufacturer of semiconductor devices, specifically, analog, mixed signal and digital signal processing (DSP) integrated circuits, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.3% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 1.4%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

Analog Devices, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Analog Devices, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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