Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for January 12th
Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, January 12th:
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN): This electric power utility company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.9% over the last 60 days.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Price and Consensus
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. price-consensus-chart | Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.37%, compared with the industry average of 3.18%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.56%.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. dividend-yield-ttm | Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. Quote
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. (APLE): This publicly traded REIT has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 0.6% over the last 60 days.
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. Price and Consensus
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 6.16%, compared with the industry average of 4.33%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 6.14%.
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Apple Hospitality REIT, Inc. Quote
BCE Inc. (BCE): This telecom company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.4% over the last 60 days.
BCE, Inc. Price and Consensus
BCE, Inc. price-consensus-chart | BCE, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.80%, compared with the industry average of 0.90%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.87%.
BCE, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
BCE, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | BCE, Inc. Quote
BRT Apartments Corp. (BRT): This REIT has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 11.8% over the last 60 days.
BRT Realty Trust Price and Consensus
BRT Realty Trust price-consensus-chart | BRT Realty Trust Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.46%, compared with the industry average of 4.04%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 0.44%.
BRT Realty Trust Dividend Yield (TTM)
BRT Realty Trust dividend-yield-ttm | BRT Realty Trust Quote
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