Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for February 8th

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Mon, Feb 8, 2021, 10:32 AM2 min read

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, February 8th:

Old Republic International Corporation (ORI): This company that is engaged in insurance underwriting and related services business has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 24.2% over the last 60 days.

Old Republic International Corporation Price and Consensus

Old Republic International Corporation price-consensus-chart | Old Republic International Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.34%, compared with the industry average of 2.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4%.

Old Republic International Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Old Republic International Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Old Republic International Corporation Quote

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (CFR): This bank holding company for Frost Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.6% over the last 60 days.

CullenFrost Bankers, Inc. Price and Consensus

CullenFrost Bankers, Inc. price-consensus-chart | CullenFrost Bankers, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.99%, compared with the industry average of 1.49%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.00%.

CullenFrost Bankers, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

CullenFrost Bankers, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | CullenFrost Bankers, Inc. Quote

Popular, Inc. (BPOP): This provider of retail, mortgage, and commercial banking products and services has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 12.8% over the last 60 days.

Popular, Inc. Price and Consensus

Popular, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Popular, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.59%, compared with the industry average of 2.11%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.44%.

Popular, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Popular, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Popular, Inc. Quote

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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for February 8th

Old Republic International Corporation Price and Consensus

Old Republic International Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

CullenFrost Bankers, Inc. Price and Consensus

CullenFrost Bankers, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Popular, Inc. Price and Consensus

Popular, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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