Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for February 14th

Zacks Equity Research Published on February 14, 2018

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, February 14th:

Xerox Corporation (XRX - Free Report) : This document management solutions provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.2% over the last 60 days.

Xerox Corporation Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.43%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.56%.

Xerox Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (CBRL - Free Report) : This restaurant company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 10.4% over the last 60 days.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.82%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.99%.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Legg Mason, Inc. : This publicly owned asset management holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 28.4% over the last 60 days.

Legg Mason, Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.92%, compared with the industry average of 2.59%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 1.90%.

Legg Mason, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

CA, Inc. (CA - Free Report) : This provider of software and solutions has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.3% over the last 60 days.

CA Inc. Price and Consensus

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.98%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.32%.

CA Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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