Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for August 9th

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 9th:

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (MDC): This homebuilder has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 11.4% over the last 60 days.

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. price-consensus-chart | M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.3%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.8%.

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. Quote

TiVo Corporation (TIVO): This software company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12.2% over the last 60 days.

TiVo Corporation Price and Consensus

TiVo Corporation Price and Consensus

TiVo Corporation price-consensus-chart | TiVo Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.2%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.6%.

TiVo Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

TiVo Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

TiVo Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | TiVo Corporation Quote

Delek Logistics Partners, LP (DKL): This company that engages in pipeline transportation of crude oil has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.5% over the last 60 days.

Delek Logistics Partners, L.P. Price and Consensus

Delek Logistics Partners, L.P. Price and Consensus

Delek Logistics Partners, L.P. price-consensus-chart | Delek Logistics Partners, L.P. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 10.5%, compared with the industry average of 7.7%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 8.1%.

Delek Logistics Partners, L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Delek Logistics Partners, L.P. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Delek Logistics Partners, L.P. dividend-yield-ttm | Delek Logistics Partners, L.P. Quote

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): This telecommunications company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.

Verizon Communications Inc. Price and Consensus

Verizon Communications Inc. Price and Consensus

Verizon Communications Inc. price-consensus-chart | Verizon Communications Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.3%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.6%.

Verizon Communications Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Verizon Communications Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Verizon Communications Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Verizon Communications Inc. Quote

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