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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 8th:
Bemis Company, Inc. : This seller of packaging products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 5.6% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.72%, compared with the industry average of 2.25%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.55%.
PotlatchDeltic Corporation (PCH - Free Report) : This leading Real Estate Investment Trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 12.5% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.09%, compared with the industry average of 0.35%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.65%.
Sonoco Products Company (SON - Free Report) : This seller of industrial and consumer packaging products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.9% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.19%, compared with the industry average of 2.25%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.11%.
Watsco, Inc. (WSO - Free Report) : This distributor of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 6.5% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.92%, compared with the industry average of 0.73%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.25%.
Last year, it generated $8 billion in global revenues. By 2020, it's predicted to blast through the roof to $47 billion. Famed investor Mark Cuban says it will produce "the world's first trillionaires," but that should still leave plenty of money for regular investors who make the right trades early.
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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for March 8th
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 8th:
Bemis Company, Inc. : This seller of packaging products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 5.6% over the last 60 days.
Bemis Company, Inc. Price and Consensus
Bemis Company, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Bemis Company, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.72%, compared with the industry average of 2.25%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.55%.
Bemis Company, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Bemis Company, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Bemis Company, Inc. Quote
PotlatchDeltic Corporation (PCH - Free Report) : This leading Real Estate Investment Trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 12.5% over the last 60 days.
Potlatch Corporation Price and Consensus
Potlatch Corporation price-consensus-chart | Potlatch Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.09%, compared with the industry average of 0.35%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.65%.
Potlatch Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Potlatch Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Potlatch Corporation Quote
Sonoco Products Company (SON - Free Report) : This seller of industrial and consumer packaging products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.9% over the last 60 days.
Sonoco Products Company Price and Consensus
Sonoco Products Company price-consensus-chart | Sonoco Products Company Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.19%, compared with the industry average of 2.25%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.11%.
Sonoco Products Company Dividend Yield (TTM)
Sonoco Products Company dividend-yield-ttm | Sonoco Products Company Quote
Watsco, Inc. (WSO - Free Report) : This distributor of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 6.5% over the last 60 days.
Watsco, Inc. Price and Consensus
Watsco, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Watsco, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.92%, compared with the industry average of 0.73%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.25%.
Watsco, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Watsco, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Watsco, Inc. Quote
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