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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, February 3rd:
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS - Free Report) : This holding company for Provident Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.
Provident Financial Services, Inc Price and Consensus
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.11%, compared with the industry average of 2.72%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.87%.
The Blackstone Group Inc. (BX - Free Report) : This alternative asset management firm has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.6% over the last 60 days.
CB Financial Services, Inc. (CBFV - Free Report) : This bank holding company for Community Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.3% over the last 60 days.
The COVID-19 outbreak has shifted consumer behavior dramatically, and a handful of high-tech companies have stepped up to keep America running. Right now, investors in these companies have a shot at serious profits. For example, Zoom jumped 108.5% in less than 4 months while most other stocks were sinking.
Our research shows that 5 cutting-edge stocks could skyrocket from the exponential increase in demand for “stay at home” technologies. This could be one of the biggest buying opportunities of this decade, especially for those who get in early.
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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for February 3rd
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, February 3rd:
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS - Free Report) : This holding company for Provident Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.
Provident Financial Services, Inc Price and Consensus
Provident Financial Services, Inc price-consensus-chart | Provident Financial Services, Inc Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.11%, compared with the industry average of 2.72%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.87%.
Provident Financial Services, Inc Dividend Yield (TTM)
Provident Financial Services, Inc dividend-yield-ttm | Provident Financial Services, Inc Quote
The Blackstone Group Inc. (BX - Free Report) : This alternative asset management firm has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.6% over the last 60 days.
Blackstone Group IncThe Price and Consensus
Blackstone Group IncThe price-consensus-chart | Blackstone Group IncThe Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.21%, compared with the industry average of 1.56%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.62%.
Blackstone Group IncThe Dividend Yield (TTM)
Blackstone Group IncThe dividend-yield-ttm | Blackstone Group IncThe Quote
CB Financial Services, Inc. (CBFV - Free Report) : This bank holding company for Community Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.3% over the last 60 days.
CB Financial Services, Inc. Price and Consensus
CB Financial Services, Inc. price-consensus-chart | CB Financial Services, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 5.13%, compared with the industry average of 2.27%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.67%.
CB Financial Services, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
CB Financial Services, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | CB Financial Services, Inc. Quote
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The COVID-19 outbreak has shifted consumer behavior dramatically, and a handful of high-tech companies have stepped up to keep America running. Right now, investors in these companies have a shot at serious profits. For example, Zoom jumped 108.5% in less than 4 months while most other stocks were sinking.
Our research shows that 5 cutting-edge stocks could skyrocket from the exponential increase in demand for “stay at home” technologies. This could be one of the biggest buying opportunities of this decade, especially for those who get in early.
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