Best Income Stocks to Buy for March 30th

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 30:

SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust CWYUF: This fully integrated REIT based in Canada has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 7.1%, compared with the industry average of 4.1%.

Lifetime Brands, Inc. LCUT: This home appliances company dealing primarily in kitchenware has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 35.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.5%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

Li Ning Company Limited LNNGY: This sports brand company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.1% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.3%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

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