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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, February 23rd:
Alexander's, Inc. (ALX - Free Report) : This company is a real estate investment trust and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 31.1% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6.84%, compared with the industry average of 3.50%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.96%.
West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA - Free Report) : This company that operates as the financial holding company for West Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 21% over the last 60 days.
Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP - Free Report) : This company that operates as the bank holding company for Univest Bank and Trust Co. has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17.4% over the last 60 days.
Summit Financial Group, Inc. (SMMF - Free Report) : This company that operates as a financial holding company for Summit Community Bank, Inc. has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 24.1% over the last 60 days.
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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for February 23rd
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, February 23rd:
Alexander's, Inc. (ALX - Free Report) : This company is a real estate investment trust and has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 31.1% over the last 60 days.
Alexander's, Inc. Price and Consensus
Alexander's, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Alexander's, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6.84%, compared with the industry average of 3.50%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.96%.
Alexander's, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Alexander's, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Alexander's, Inc. Quote
West Bancorporation, Inc. (WTBA - Free Report) : This company that operates as the financial holding company for West Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 21% over the last 60 days.
West Bancorporation Price and Consensus
West Bancorporation price-consensus-chart | West Bancorporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.97%, compared with the industry average of 2.60%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.63%.
West Bancorporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
West Bancorporation dividend-yield-ttm | West Bancorporation Quote
Univest Financial Corporation (UVSP - Free Report) : This company that operates as the bank holding company for Univest Bank and Trust Co. has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17.4% over the last 60 days.
Univest Financial Corporation Price and Consensus
Univest Financial Corporation price-consensus-chart | Univest Financial Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.26%, compared with the industry average of 2.13%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.42%.
Univest Financial Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Univest Financial Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Univest Financial Corporation Quote
Summit Financial Group, Inc. (SMMF - Free Report) : This company that operates as a financial holding company for Summit Community Bank, Inc. has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 24.1% over the last 60 days.
Summit Financial Group, Inc. Price and Consensus
Summit Financial Group, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Summit Financial Group, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.13%, compared with the industry average of 2.14%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.42%.
Summit Financial Group, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Summit Financial Group, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Summit Financial Group, Inc. Quote
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