Best Income Stocks to Buy for Nov. 6

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, Nov. 6:

SB Financial Group, Inc. SBFG: This financial holding company for the State Bank and Trust Company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.4% over the last 60 days.

SB Financial Group, Inc. Price and Consensus

SB Financial Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | SB Financial Group, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.1%, compared with the industry average of 2.7%.

SB Financial Group, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

SB Financial Group, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | SB Financial Group, Inc. Quote

Universal Corporation UVV: This agriproducts company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.5% over the last 60 days.

Universal Corporation Price and Consensus

Universal Corporation price-consensus-chart | Universal Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6.4%, compared with the industry average of 3.2%.

Universal Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Universal Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Universal Corporation Quote

Lincoln National Corporation LNC: This insurance company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.7% over the last 60 days.

Lincoln National Corporation Price and Consensus

Lincoln National Corporation price-consensus-chart | Lincoln National Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.5%, compared with the industry average of 1.6%.

Lincoln National Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Lincoln National Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Lincoln National Corporation Quote

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