Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for March 15th

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

Watsco, Inc. (WSO): This distributor of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 7.1% over the last 60 days.

Watsco, Inc. Price and Consensus

Watsco, Inc. Price and Consensus

Watsco, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Watsco, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.75%, compared with the industry average of 0.70%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.25%.

Watsco, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Watsco, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Watsco, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Watsco, Inc. Quote

Just Energy Group Inc. (JE): This renewable energy solutions provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising more than 100% over the last 60 days.

Just Energy Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

Just Energy Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

Just Energy Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Just Energy Group, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 8.36%, compared with the industry average of 2.91%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 9.68%.

Just Energy Group, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Just Energy Group, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Just Energy Group, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Just Energy Group, Inc. Quote

Xerox Corporation (XRX): This document management solutions provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 3.6% over the last 60 days.

Xerox Corporation Price and Consensus

Xerox Corporation Price and Consensus

Xerox Corporation price-consensus-chart | Xerox Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.25%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.56%.

Xerox Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Xerox Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Xerox Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Xerox Corporation Quote

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