Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, November 13th:
Flowers Foods, Inc. (FLO): This producer of bakery products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 1.2% over the last 60 days.
Flowers Foods, Inc. Price and Consensus
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.64%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.74%.
Flowers Foods, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Meredith Corporation (MDP): This diversified media companyhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.2% over the last 60 days.
Meredith Corporation Price and Consensus
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.91%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.74%.
Meredith Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Drive Shack Inc. (DS): This retailer of on-trend clothing and accessorieshas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 4.7% over the last 60 days.
Drive Shack Inc. Price and Consensus
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.95%, compared with the industry average of 0.75%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 10.72%.
Drive Shack Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
The Buckle, Inc. (BKE): This retailer of casual apparel has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.9% over the last 60 days.
Buckle, Inc. (The) Price and Consensus
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.26%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.84%.
Buckle, Inc. (The) Dividend Yield (TTM)
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