Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 16th:
Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG) (PG): This branded consumer packaged goods provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 0.2% over the last 60 days.
Procter & Gamble Company (The) Price and Consensus
Procter & Gamble Company (The) price-consensus-chart | Procter & Gamble Company (The) Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.96%, compared with the industry average of 2.20%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.16%.
Procter & Gamble Company (The) Dividend Yield (TTM)
Procter & Gamble Company (The) dividend-yield-ttm | Procter & Gamble Company (The) Quote
Gap, Inc. (GPS): This apparel retail company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.38%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.70%.
Suncor Energy Inc. (SU): This integrated energy company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 11.5% over the last 60 days.
Suncor Energy Inc. Price and Consensus
Suncor Energy Inc. price-consensus-chart | Suncor Energy Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.04%, compared with the industry average of 1.67%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.70%.
Suncor Energy Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Suncor Energy Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Suncor Energy Inc. Quote
Kohl's Corporation (NYSE:KSS) (KSS): This department stores operator has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.5% over the last 60 days.
Kohl's Corporation Price and Consensus
Kohl's Corporation price-consensus-chart | Kohl's Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.22%, compared with the industry average of 0.75%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.53%.
Kohl's Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Kohl's Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Kohl's Corporation Quote
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