Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for February 14th

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, February 14th:

Apollo Global Management, LLC (APO): This global alternative asset managerhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 13.6% over the last 60 days.

Apollo Global Management, LLC Price and Consensus

Apollo Global Management, LLC Price and Consensus | Apollo Global Management, LLC Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6.00%, compared with the industry average of 2.91%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 10.5%.

Apollo Global Management, LLC Dividend Yield (TTM)

Apollo Global Management, LLC Dividend Yield (TTM) | Apollo Global Management, LLC Quote

Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. (BCRH): This reinsurance holding companyhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 12.1% over the last 60 days.

Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. Price and Consensus

Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. Price and Consensus | Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6.19%, compared with the industry average of 1.55%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.42%.

Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings Ltd. Quote

Emerson Electric Co. (EMR): This designer and manufacturer and sale of electrical and electronic products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 6.3% over the last 60 days.

Emerson Electric Company Price and Consensus

Emerson Electric Company Price and Consensus | Emerson Electric Company Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.99%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.18%.

Emerson Electric Company Dividend Yield (TTM)

Emerson Electric Company Dividend Yield (TTM) | Emerson Electric Company Quote

LCNB Corp. (LCNB): This financial holding companyhas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 5.8% over the last 60 days.

LCNB Corporation Price and Consensus

LCNB Corporation Price and Consensus | LCNB Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.83%, compared with the industry average of 1.40%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.01%.

LCNB Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

LCNB Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM) | LCNB Corporation Quote

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