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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, December 7th:
Sprague Resources LP : This refined petroleum products and natural gas provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 54% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 14.2%, compared with the industry average of 9.1%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 12.2%.
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (AB - Free Report) : This investment manager has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.5% over the last 60 days.
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. Price and Consensus
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 8.3%, compared with the industry average of 1.8%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 8.9%.
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC - Free Report) : This company that acquires and manages residential mortgage-backed securities has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 21.3% over the last 60 days.
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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for December 7th
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, December 7th:
Sprague Resources LP : This refined petroleum products and natural gas provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 54% over the last 60 days.
Sprague Resources LP Price and Consensus
Sprague Resources LP price-consensus-chart | Sprague Resources LP Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 14.2%, compared with the industry average of 9.1%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 12.2%.
Sprague Resources LP Dividend Yield (TTM)
Sprague Resources LP dividend-yield-ttm | Sprague Resources LP Quote
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (AB - Free Report) : This investment manager has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.5% over the last 60 days.
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. Price and Consensus
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. price-consensus-chart | AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 8.3%, compared with the industry average of 1.8%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 8.9%.
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM)
AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. dividend-yield-ttm | AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. Quote
Ellington Financial Inc. (EFC - Free Report) : This company that acquires and manages residential mortgage-backed securities has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 21.3% over the last 60 days.
Ellington Financial Inc. Price and Consensus
Ellington Financial Inc. price-consensus-chart | Ellington Financial Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 8.0%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 10.9%.
Ellington Financial Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Ellington Financial Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Ellington Financial Inc. Quote
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