Best Income Stocks to Buy for August 22nd
Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 22nd:
Provident Financial Services, Inc. PFS: This bank holding company for Provident Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.2% over the last 60 days.
Provident Financial Services, Inc Price and Consensus
Provident Financial Services, Inc price-consensus-chart | Provident Financial Services, Inc Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.9%, compared with the industry average of 2.7%.
Provident Financial Services, Inc Dividend Yield (TTM)
Provident Financial Services, Inc dividend-yield-ttm | Provident Financial Services, Inc Quote
CVB Financial Corp. CVBF: This bank holding company for Citizens Business Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.8% over the last 60 days.
CVB Financial Corporation Price and Consensus
CVB Financial Corporation price-consensus-chart | CVB Financial Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.8%, compared with the industry average of 2.6%.
CVB Financial Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
CVB Financial Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | CVB Financial Corporation Quote
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. CTBI: This bank holding company for Community Trust Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.9% over the last 60 days.
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Price and Consensus
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.6%, compared with the industry average of 2.1%.
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Quote
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