Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, January 5th:

Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM Quick QuoteSQM - Free Report) : This company that produces fertilizer and iodine and manufactures industrial chemicals and iodine derivative products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.9% over the last 60 days.

Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. Price and Consensus

 

Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. price-consensus-chart | Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 7.4%, compared with the industry average of 1.2%.

Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. dividend-yield-ttm | Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. Quote

Nutrien (NTR Quick QuoteNTR - Free Report) : This leading integrated provider of crop inputs and services has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.9% over the last 60 days.

Nutrien Ltd. Price and Consensus

 

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

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.6%, compared with the industry average of 1.2%.

Nutrien Ltd. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

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

Tenaris (TS Quick QuoteTS - Free Report) : This leading manufacturer and supplier of seamless steel pipe products and associated services to the oil and gas, energy and other industries has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.8% over the last 60 days.

Tenaris S.A. Price and Consensus

 

Tenaris S.A. price-consensus-chart | Tenaris S.A. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.4%, compared with the industry average of 0.8%.

Tenaris S.A. Dividend Yield (TTM)

 

Tenaris S.A. dividend-yield-ttm | Tenaris S.A. Quote

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