Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 11th:
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (WSM): This multi-channel specialty retailerhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.3% over the last 60 days.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Price and Consensus
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Price and Consensus | Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.44%, compared with the industry average of 1.01%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.26%.
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Williams-Sonoma, Inc. Quote
USD Partners LP (USDP): This energy-related rail terminals developer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 2.1% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 12.95%, compared with the industry average of 1.24%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 8.7%.
Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) (TGT): This general merchandise retailerhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.5% over the last 60 days.
Target Corporation Price and Consensus
Target Corporation Price and Consensus | Target Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.15%, compared with the industry average of 1.15%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.91%.
Target Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Target Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM) | Target Corporation Quote
Sun Life Financial Inc. (SLF): This financial services companyhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 3.9% over the last 60 days.
Sun Life Financial Inc. Price and Consensus
Sun Life Financial Inc. Price and Consensus | Sun Life Financial Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.40%, compared with the industry average of 0.83%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.1%.
Sun Life Financial Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Sun Life Financial Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Sun Life Financial Inc. Quote
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