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

HP Inc. (HPQ Quick QuoteHPQ - Free Report) : This technology company specializing in computing, printing, and digital solutions has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.4% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.7%, compared with the industry average of 0.4%.

Cricut, Inc. (CRCT Quick QuoteCRCT - Free Report) : This smart cutting machines, design software, and crafting materials company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 128.6% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.4%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (PROV Quick QuotePROV - Free Report) : This bank holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B. has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17.3% over the last 60 days.

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.1%, compared with the industry average of 2.2%.

You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

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