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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for March 31st

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 31st:

Rocky Brands, Inc. (RCKY - Free Report) : This designer and marketer of footwear and apparel has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.5% over the last 60 days.

Rocky Brands, Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.06%, compared with the industry average of 1.18%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.71%.

Rocky Brands, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY - Free Report) : This developer and manufacturer of biopharmaceutical products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.2% over the last 60 days.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.31%, compared with the industry average of 3.09%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.71%.

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Dividend Yield (TTM)

AbbVie Inc. (ABBV - Free Report) : This biopharmaceutical company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.9% over the last 60 days.

AbbVie Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6.27%, compared with the industry average of 3.09%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.97%.

AbbVie Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

DRDGOLD Limited (DRD - Free Report) : This gold mining company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing more than 100% over the last 60 days.

DRDGOLD Limited Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.01%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.68%.

DRDGOLD Limited Dividend Yield (TTM)

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