Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for October 29th

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 29th:

Costamare Inc. (CMRE): This company that owns and charters containerships to liner companies has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 25.7% over the last 60 days.

Costamare Inc. Price and Consensus

Costamare Inc. price-consensus-chart | Costamare Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.4%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 7.8%.

Costamare Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Costamare Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Costamare Inc. Quote

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NMM): This company that owns and operates dry cargo vessels has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.5% over the last 60 days.

Navios Maritime Partners LP Price and Consensus

Navios Maritime Partners LP price-consensus-chart | Navios Maritime Partners LP Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 6.1%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 13.8%.

Navios Maritime Partners LP Dividend Yield (TTM)

Navios Maritime Partners LP dividend-yield-ttm | Navios Maritime Partners LP Quote

Office Properties Income Trust (OPI): This company that focuses on owning, operating and leasing properties to single tenants with high credit quality characteristics like government entities has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1% over the last 60 days.

Office Properties Income Trust Price and Consensus

Office Properties Income Trust price-consensus-chart | Office Properties Income Trust Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 6.9%, compared with the industry average of 2.9%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5%.

Office Properties Income Trust Dividend Yield (TTM)

Office Properties Income Trust dividend-yield-ttm | Office Properties Income Trust Quote

The Carlyle Group L.P. (CG): This investment firm specializing in direct and fund of fund investments has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.

The Carlyle Group L.P. Price and Consensus

The Carlyle Group L.P. price-consensus-chart | The Carlyle Group L.P. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6.3%, compared with the industry average of 2.6%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 8.6%.

The Carlyle Group L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM)

The Carlyle Group L.P. dividend-yield-ttm | The Carlyle Group L.P. Quote

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