Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for August 29th
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 29th:
Provident Financial Services, Inc. (PFS): This bank holding companyhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.8% over the last 60 days.
Provident Financial Services, Inc Price and Consensus
Provident Financial Services, Inc Price and Consensus | Provident Financial Services, Inc Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.23%, compared with the industry average of 1.70%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.34%.
Provident Financial Services, Inc Dividend Yield (TTM)
Provident Financial Services, Inc Dividend Yield (TTM) | Provident Financial Services, Inc Quote
Pepsico, Inc. (PEP): This global food and beverage companyhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 0.4% over the last 60 days.
Pepsico, Inc. Price and Consensus
Pepsico, Inc. Price and Consensus | Pepsico, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.79%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.82%.
Pepsico, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Pepsico, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Pepsico, Inc. Quote
National Health Investors Inc. (NHI): This real estate investment trusthas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.7% over the last 60 days.
National Health Investors, Inc. Price and Consensus
National Health Investors, Inc. Price and Consensus | National Health Investors, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.78%, compared with the industry average of 4.09%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.96%.
National Health Investors, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
National Health Investors, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | National Health Investors, Inc. Quote
Gazit Globe Ltd (GZT): This supermarket-anchored shopping centers manager has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 16.3% over the last 60 days.
Gazit-Globe Ltd. Price and Consensus
Gazit-Globe Ltd. Price and Consensus | Gazit-Globe Ltd. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 14.09%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.83%.
Gazit-Globe Ltd. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Gazit-Globe Ltd. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Gazit-Globe Ltd. Quote
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