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

InPlay Oil Corp. (IPOOF Quick QuoteIPOOF - Free Report) : This Canada-based petroleum and natural gas company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 138.2% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 5.9%, compared with the industry average of 1.6%.

Cricut, Inc. (CRCT Quick QuoteCRCT - Free Report) : This smart cutting machines, design software, and crafting materials company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 128.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.6%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

OFG Bancorp (OFG Quick QuoteOFG - Free Report) : This banking and financial services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.5% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.7%, compared with the industry average of 2.1%.

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

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