Top Ranked Income Stocks To Buy For November 19th

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, November 19th:

RPT Realty (RPT): This owner of open-air shopping destinations has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.9% over the last 60 days.

RPT Realty Price and Consensus

RPT Realty price-consensus-chart | RPT Realty Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6%, compared with the industry average of 2.9%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.8%.

RPT Realty Dividend Yield (TTM)

RPT Realty dividend-yield-ttm | RPT Realty Quote

National Grid (LON:NG) plc (NGG): This company that transmits and distributes electricity and natural gas has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.3% over the last 60 days.

National Grid Transco, PLC Price and Consensus

National Grid Transco, PLC price-consensus-chart | National Grid Transco, PLC Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 6.9%, compared with the industry average of 3%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.6%.

National Grid Transco, PLC Dividend Yield (TTM)

National Grid Transco, PLC dividend-yield-ttm | National Grid Transco, PLC Quote

Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC): This business development company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.7% over the last 60 days.

Hercules Capital, Inc. Price and Consensus

Hercules Capital, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Hercules Capital, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 9%, compared with the industry average of 8.7%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 9.6%.

Hercules Capital, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Hercules Capital, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Hercules Capital, Inc. Quote

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