Best Income Stocks to Buy for March 7th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 7th:

Great Elm Capital Group GECC: This diversified investment company that provides investment management, financial products, and merchant banking, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 8.8% over the last 60 days.

Great Elm Capital Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

Great Elm Capital Group, Inc. Price and Consensus
Great Elm Capital Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

Great Elm Capital Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Great Elm Capital Group, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 19.03%, compared with the industry average of 2.72%.

Great Elm Capital Group, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Great Elm Capital Group, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Great Elm Capital Group, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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Stellus Capital Investment SCM: This business development company which specializes in investing in private middle-market companies, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.0% over the last 60 days.

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation Price and Consensus

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation Price and Consensus
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation Price and Consensus

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation price-consensus-chart | Stellus Capital Investment Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 10.50%, compared with the industry average of 9.87%.

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Stellus Capital Investment Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Stellus Capital Investment Corporation Quote

Kontoor Brands KTB: This apparel company that designs, manufactures, distributes, and licenses denim, apparel, footwear, and accessories, primarily under the Wrangler and Lee brands,has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 6.0% over the last 60 days.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. Price and Consensus

Kontoor Brands, Inc. Price and Consensus
Kontoor Brands, Inc. Price and Consensus

Kontoor Brands, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Kontoor Brands, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.79%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%.

Kontoor Brands, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Kontoor Brands, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Kontoor Brands, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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