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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 20th:
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 5.29%, compared with the industry average of 2.13%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.9%.
PLDT Inc. (PHI - Free Report) : This telecommunications services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 36.7% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.65%, compared with the industry average of 1.64%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.61%.
Myers Industries, Inc. (MYE - Free Report) : This manufacturer of polymer products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.40%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.93%.
Ellington Financial LLC (EFC - Free Report) : This finance company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.2% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 11.03%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 12.72%.
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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for April 20th
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 20th:
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 5.29%, compared with the industry average of 2.13%. 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
PLDT Inc. (PHI - Free Report) : This telecommunications services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 36.7% over the last 60 days.
PLDT Inc. Price and Consensus
PLDT Inc. Price and Consensus | PLDT Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.65%, compared with the industry average of 1.64%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.61%.
PLDT Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
PLDT Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | PLDT Inc. Quote
Myers Industries, Inc. (MYE - Free Report) : This manufacturer of polymer products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10% over the last 60 days.
Myers Industries, Inc. Price and Consensus
Myers Industries, Inc. Price and Consensus | Myers Industries, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.40%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.93%.
Myers Industries, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Myers Industries, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Myers Industries, Inc. Quote
Ellington Financial LLC (EFC - Free Report) : This finance company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 2.2% over the last 60 days.
Ellington Financial LLC Price and Consensus
Ellington Financial LLC Price and Consensus | Ellington Financial LLC Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 11.03%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 12.72%.
Ellington Financial LLC Dividend Yield (TTM)
Ellington Financial LLC Dividend Yield (TTM) | Ellington Financial LLC Quote
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New Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys are likely to be far outpace the broader market for the next 60-90 days. If you prefer investing for maximum long-term profits, you’ll want to see which stocks Zacks experts are sharing with our private members. These moves have double and triple-digit profit potential and are rarely available to the public. Starting now, you can look inside our stocks under $10, home run and value stock portfolios, plus more. Want a peek at this private information? Click here >>