Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, September 5th:

Cool Company Ltd. (CLCO Quick QuoteCLCO - Free Report) : This operator of LNG carriers has a Zacks Rank #1 and witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.1% over the last 60 days.

Cool Company Ltd. Price and Consensus

Cool Company Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Cool Company Ltd. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 14%, compared with the industry average of 3.3%.

Cool Company Ltd. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Cool Company Ltd. dividend-yield-ttm | Cool Company Ltd. Quote

MPLX LP (MPLX Quick QuoteMPLX - Free Report) : This midstream energy infrastructure and logistics company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.4% over the last 60 days.

MPLX LP Price and Consensus

MPLX LP price-consensus-chart | MPLX LP Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of nearly 8%, compared with the industry average of 4.2%.

MPLX LP Dividend Yield (TTM)

MPLX LP dividend-yield-ttm | MPLX LP Quote

Banco de Chile (BCH Quick QuoteBCH - Free Report) : This banking and financial products and services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.2% over the last 60 days.

Banco De Chile Price and Consensus

Banco De Chile price-consensus-chart | Banco De Chile Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.9%, compared with the industry average of 3.8%.

Banco De Chile Dividend Yield (TTM)

Banco De Chile dividend-yield-ttm | Banco De Chile Quote

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