Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for April 8th
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 8th:
Bank of Montreal (BMO): This diversified financial services provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.5% over the last 60 days.
Bank Of Montreal Price and Consensus
Bank Of Montreal price-consensus-chart | Bank Of Montreal Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.99%, compared with the industry average of 3.23%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.94%.
Bank Of Montreal Dividend Yield (TTM)
Bank Of Montreal dividend-yield-ttm | Bank Of Montreal Quote
Chimera Investment Corporation (CIM): This real estate investment trust has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.4% over the last 60 days.
Chimera Investment Corporation Price and Consensus
Chimera Investment Corporation price-consensus-chart | Chimera Investment Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 10.53%, compared with the industry average of 8.59%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 11.76%.
Chimera Investment Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Chimera Investment Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Chimera Investment Corporation Quote
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB): This diversified financial services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.7% over the last 60 days.
Fifth Third Bancorp Price and Consensus
Fifth Third Bancorp price-consensus-chart | Fifth Third Bancorp Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.30%, compared with the industry average of 3.08%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.53%.
Fifth Third Bancorp Dividend Yield (TTM)
Fifth Third Bancorp dividend-yield-ttm | Fifth Third Bancorp Quote
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO): This designer and manufacturer of Internet Protocol based networking productshas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.3% over the last 60 days.
Cisco Systems, Inc. Price and Consensus
Cisco Systems, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Cisco Systems, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.54%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.11%.
Cisco Systems, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Cisco Systems, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Cisco Systems, Inc. Quote
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