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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for April 8th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 8th:

Bank of Montreal (BMO - Free Report) : This diversified financial services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.5% over the last 60 days.

Bank Of Montreal Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.99%, compared with the industry average of 3.23%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.94%.

Bank Of Montreal Dividend Yield (TTM)

Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM - Free Report) : This real estate investment trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.4% over the last 60 days.

Chimera Investment Corporation Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 10.53%, compared with the industry average of 8.59%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 11.76%.

Chimera Investment Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB - Free Report) : This diversified financial services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.7% over the last 60 days.

Fifth Third Bancorp Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.30%, compared with the industry average of 3.08%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.53%.

Fifth Third Bancorp Dividend Yield (TTM)

Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO - Free Report) : This designer and manufacturer of Internet Protocol based networking productshas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.3% over the last 60 days.

Cisco Systems, Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.54%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.11%.

Cisco Systems, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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