Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 5th:
Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT - Free Report) : This specialty retailer of residential furniture and accessories has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.3%.
General Motors Company (GM - Free Report) : This manufacturer of cars, trucks, crossovers and automobile parts has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.7% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 3.9%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.1%.
Harley-Davidson, Inc. (HOG - Free Report) : This manufacturer of custom, cruiser and touring motorcycleshas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.8% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 3.8%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.7%.
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft (BAYRY - Free Report) : This life science company haswitnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.6% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 3.3%, compared with the industry average of 2.9%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 1.8%.
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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 5th:
Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. (HVT - Free Report) : This specialty retailer of residential furniture and accessories has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.3%.
General Motors Company (GM - Free Report) : This manufacturer of cars, trucks, crossovers and automobile parts has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.7% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 3.9%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.1%.
Harley-Davidson, Inc. (HOG - Free Report) : This manufacturer of custom, cruiser and touring motorcycleshas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.8% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 3.8%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.7%.
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft (BAYRY - Free Report) : This life science company haswitnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.6% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 3.3%, compared with the industry average of 2.9%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 1.8%.
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In addition to the stocks discussed above, would you like to know about our 10 finest buy-and-holds for the year?
Who wouldn't? Our annual Top 10s have beaten the market with amazing regularity. In 2018, while the market dropped -5.2%, the portfolio scored well into double-digits overall with individual stocks rising as high as +61.5%. And from 2012-2017, while the market boomed +126.3, Zacks' Top 10s reached an even more sensational +181.9%.
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From thousands of stocks, 5 Zacks experts each have chosen their favorite to skyrocket +100% or more in months to come. From those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of all.
It’s a little-known chemical company that’s up 65% over last year, yet still dirt cheap. With unrelenting demand, soaring 2022 earnings estimates, and $1.5 billion for repurchasing shares, retail investors could jump in at any time.
This company could rival or surpass other recent Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Boston Beer Company which shot up +143.0% in little more than 9 months and NVIDIA which boomed +175.9% in one year.
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