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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for April 8th

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Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 8th:

Hope Bancorp, Inc. (HOPE - Free Report) : This banking services provider for small and medium-sized businesses, and individuals has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.2% over the last 60 days.

 

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.68%, compared with the industry average of 1.85%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.81%.

 

Hope Bancorp, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Hope Bancorp, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Hope Bancorp, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Hope Bancorp, Inc. Quote

 

Nutrien Ltd. (NTR - Free Report) : This company that provides crop inputs, services, and solutions has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.4% over the last 60 days.

 

Nutrien Ltd. Price and Consensus

Nutrien Ltd. Price and Consensus

Nutrien Ltd. price-consensus-chart | Nutrien Ltd. Quote

 

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.23%, compared with the industry average of 0.27%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.55%.

 

Nutrien Ltd. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Nutrien Ltd. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Nutrien Ltd. dividend-yield-ttm | Nutrien Ltd. Quote

 

Premier Financial Corp. (PFC - Free Report) : This company that provides community banking and financial services has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.7% over the last 60 days.

 

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.88%, compared with the industry average of 1.98%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.75%.

 

Premier Financial Corp. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Premier Financial Corp. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Premier Financial Corp. dividend-yield-ttm | Premier Financial Corp. Quote

 

Moelis & Company (MC - Free Report) : This investment banking advisory firm has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.3% over the last 60 days.

 

Moelis & Company Price and Consensus

Moelis & Company Price and Consensus

Moelis & Company price-consensus-chart | Moelis & Company Quote

 

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.86%, compared with the industry average of 0.21%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.31%.

 

Moelis & Company Dividend Yield (TTM)

Moelis & Company Dividend Yield (TTM)

Moelis & Company dividend-yield-ttm | Moelis & Company Quote

 

See the full list of top ranked stocks here.

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