Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for December 13th
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, December 13th:
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): This oil behemoth has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 6.1% over the last 60 days.
Exxon Mobil Corporation Price and Consensus
Exxon Mobil Corporation price-consensus-chart | Exxon Mobil Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.71%, compared with the industry average of 2.82%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.17%.
Exxon Mobil Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Exxon Mobil Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Exxon Mobil Corporation Quote
Intel Corporation (INTC): This technology company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.3% over the last 60 days.
Intel Corporation Price and Consensus
Intel Corporation price-consensus-chart | Intel Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield 2.50%, compared with the industry average of 0.31%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.26%.
Intel Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Intel Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Intel Corporation Quote
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (SNP): This energy and chemical company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 5.8% over the last 60 days.
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation Price and Consensus
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation price-consensus-chart | China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.00%, compared with the industry average of 1.28%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.05%.
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation Quote
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN): This manufacturer of semiconductors has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.6% over the last 60 days.
Texas Instruments Incorporated Price and Consensus
Texas Instruments Incorporated price-consensus-chart | Texas Instruments Incorporated Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield 2.52%, compared with the industry average of 0.31%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.62%.
Texas Instruments Incorporated Dividend Yield (TTM)
Texas Instruments Incorporated dividend-yield-ttm | Texas Instruments Incorporated Quote
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