Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, July 25th:

WesBanco (WSBC Quick QuoteWSBC - Free Report) : This multi-bank holding company whose subsidiaries are engaged in the general banking business, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 9.2% over the last 60 days.

WesBanco, Inc. Price and Consensus

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This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.19%, compared with the industry average of 2.19%.

WesBanco, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

WesBanco, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | WesBanco, Inc. Quote

Patterson Companies : This company which is one of the leading distributors of dental and animal health products, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.2% over the last 60 days.

Patterson Companies, Inc. Price and Consensus

Patterson Companies, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Patterson Companies, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.39%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%.

Patterson Companies, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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F.N.B. (FNB Quick QuoteFNB - Free Report) : This bank holding company which offers commercial banking solutions, consumer banking products and services, and wealth management services through its subsidiary network, has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.0% over the last 60 days.

F.N.B. Corporation Price and Consensus

F.N.B. Corporation price-consensus-chart | F.N.B. Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.14%, compared with the industry average of 2.19%.

F.N.B. Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

F.N.B. Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | F.N.B. Corporation Quote

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