Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for March 31st

Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 31st:

Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. (AHGP) : This producer and seller of coal has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings soaring 37.6% over the last 60 days.

Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. Price and Consensus

 

Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. Price and Consensus | Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. Quote

The company has a dividend yield of 8.42%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 0.34%.

Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. Quote

Alliance Resource Partners LP (ARLP) : This producer and seller of coal has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings climbing 43.1% over the last 60 days.

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. Price and Consensus

 

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. Price and Consensus | Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. Quote

The company has a dividend yield of 8.27%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 0.1%.

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. Quote

Farmland Partners Inc (FPI) : This internally managed real estate company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 8.7% over the last 60 days.

Farmland Partners Inc. Price and Consensus

 

Farmland Partners Inc. Price and Consensus | Farmland Partners Inc. Quote

The company has a dividend yield of 4.7%, compared with the industry average of 4.23%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 39.48%.

Farmland Partners Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

Farmland Partners Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Farmland Partners Inc. Quote

LPL Financial Holdings Inc (LPLA): This broker-dealer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 7.1% over the last 60 days.

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. Price and Consensus

 

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. Price and Consensus | LPL Financial Holdings Inc. Quote

The company has a dividend yield of 2.5%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 19.42%.

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

LPL Financial Holdings Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | LPL Financial Holdings Inc. Quote

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