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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 13th:
Westpac Banking Corporation : This banking and financial services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 1.6% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.24%, compared with the industry average of 1.72%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.9%.
Unilever PLC (UL - Free Report) : This branded consumer goods manufacturer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.4% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.67%, compared with the industry average of 2.16%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.29%.
Two Harbors Investment Corp. (TWO - Free Report) : This real estate investment trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 2% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 10.25%, compared with the industry average of 8.48%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 11.71%.
Rio Tinto plc (RIO - Free Report) : This mining and metals company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 37.6% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.33%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.52%.
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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for April 13th
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 13th:
Westpac Banking Corporation : This banking and financial services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 1.6% over the last 60 days.
Westpac Banking Corporation Price and Consensus
Westpac Banking Corporation Price and Consensus | Westpac Banking Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.24%, compared with the industry average of 1.72%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.9%.
Westpac Banking Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Westpac Banking Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM) | Westpac Banking Corporation Quote
Unilever PLC (UL - Free Report) : This branded consumer goods manufacturer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.4% over the last 60 days.
Unilever PLC Price and Consensus
Unilever PLC Price and Consensus | Unilever PLC Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.67%, compared with the industry average of 2.16%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.29%.
Unilever PLC Dividend Yield (TTM)
Unilever PLC Dividend Yield (TTM) | Unilever PLC Quote
Two Harbors Investment Corp. (TWO - Free Report) : This real estate investment trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 2% over the last 60 days.
Two Harbors Investments Corp Price and Consensus
Two Harbors Investments Corp Price and Consensus | Two Harbors Investments Corp Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 10.25%, compared with the industry average of 8.48%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 11.71%.
Two Harbors Investments Corp Dividend Yield (TTM)
Two Harbors Investments Corp Dividend Yield (TTM) | Two Harbors Investments Corp Quote
Rio Tinto plc (RIO - Free Report) : This mining and metals company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 37.6% over the last 60 days.
Rio Tinto PLC Price and Consensus
Rio Tinto PLC Price and Consensus | Rio Tinto PLC Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.33%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.52%.
Rio Tinto PLC Dividend Yield (TTM)
Rio Tinto PLC Dividend Yield (TTM) | Rio Tinto PLC Quote
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