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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 21st:
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN - Free Report) : This owner and operator of a portfolio of regulated and non-regulated generation, distribution, and transmission utility assets has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.5% over the last 60 days.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Price and Consensus
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.02%, compared with the industry average of 3.25%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.64%.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY - Free Report) : This manufacturer and distributor of biopharmaceutical products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.2% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.92%, compared with the industry average of 2.50%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.75%.
Fluor Corporation (FLR - Free Report) : This provider of engineering, procurement, construction, fabrication and modularization, operation, maintenance and asset integrity, and project management services has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.3% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.93%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.12%.
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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for April 21st
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 21st:
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN - Free Report) : This owner and operator of a portfolio of regulated and non-regulated generation, distribution, and transmission utility assets has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.5% over the last 60 days.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Price and Consensus
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. price-consensus-chart | Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.02%, compared with the industry average of 3.25%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.64%.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. dividend-yield-ttm | Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Quote
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY - Free Report) : This manufacturer and distributor of biopharmaceutical products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.2% over the last 60 days.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Price and Consensus
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company price-consensus-chart | Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.92%, compared with the industry average of 2.50%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.75%.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Dividend Yield (TTM)
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company dividend-yield-ttm | Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Quote
Fluor Corporation (FLR - Free Report) : This provider of engineering, procurement, construction, fabrication and modularization, operation, maintenance and asset integrity, and project management services has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.3% over the last 60 days.
Fluor Corporation Price and Consensus
Fluor Corporation price-consensus-chart | Fluor Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.93%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.12%.
Fluor Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Fluor Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Fluor Corporation Quote
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