Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for August 12th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 12th:

Luther Burbank Corporation : This bank holding company for Luther Burbank Savings has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 12% over the last 60 days.

 

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.66%, compared with the industry average of 1.21%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 1.96%.

 

Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT - Free Report) : This full-service home furnishings retailer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 23.1% over the last 60 days.

 

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.61%, compared with the industry average of 0.33%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.21%.

 

Atlas Corp. : This asset manager which owns and operates the businesses in which it invests has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3% over the last 60 days.

 

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.48%, compared with the industry average of 1.61%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 7.11%.

 

Heritage Financial Corporation (HFWA - Free Report) : This bank holding company for Heritage Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 16.3% over the last 60 days.

 

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.12%, compared with the industry average of 2.44%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.57%.

 

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