Best Income Stocks to Buy for July 15th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, July 15th:

Independent Bank Corporation IBCP: This bank holding company for Independent Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.4% over the last 60 days.

Independent Bank Corporation Price and Consensus

Independent Bank Corporation Price and Consensus
Independent Bank Corporation Price and Consensus

Independent Bank Corporation price-consensus-chart | Independent Bank Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.7%, compared with the industry average of 2.8%.

Independent Bank Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Independent Bank Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Independent Bank Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Independent Bank Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Independent Bank Corporation Quote

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras PBR: This explorer and producer of oil and gas has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.6% over the last 60 days.

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Price and Consensus

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Price and Consensus
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Price and Consensus

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras price-consensus-chart | Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 27.2%, compared with the industry average of nearly 24%.

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Dividend Yield (TTM)

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Dividend Yield (TTM)
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Dividend Yield (TTM)

Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras dividend-yield-ttm | Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras Quote

Merck & Co., Inc. MRK: This healthcare company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.4% over the last 60 days.

Merck & Co., Inc. Price and Consensus

Merck & Co., Inc. Price and Consensus
Merck & Co., Inc. Price and Consensus

Merck & Co., Inc. price-consensus-chart | Merck & Co., Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.9%, compared with the industry average of 2.5%.

Merck & Co., Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Merck & Co., Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Merck & Co., Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Merck & Co., Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Merck & Co., Inc. Quote

 

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