Best Income Stocks to Buy for June 30th

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

National Grid plc NGG: This company that engages in the transmission and distribution of electricity and gas has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.4% over the last 60 days.

National Grid Transco, PLC Price and Consensus

National Grid Transco, PLC price-consensus-chart | National Grid Transco, PLC Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 5.5%, compared with the industry average of 3.4%.

National Grid Transco, PLC Dividend Yield (TTM)

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Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. EBMT: This bank holding company for Opportunity Bank of Montana has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 9% over the last 60 days.

Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. Price and Consensus

Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.4%, compared with the industry average of 3.2%.

Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Eagle Bancorp Montana, Inc. Quote

Greif, Inc. GEF: This industrial packaging products and services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.9% over the last 60 days.

Greif, Inc. Price and Consensus

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

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.3%, compared with the industry average of 2.5%.

Greif, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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