Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for May 27th

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, May 27th:

AbbVie Inc. (ABBV): This biopharmaceutical company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 14.2% over the last 60 days.

AbbVie Inc. Price and Consensus

AbbVie Inc. Price and Consensus

AbbVie Inc. price-consensus-chart | AbbVie Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.20%, compared with the industry average of 2.57%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.10%.

AbbVie Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

AbbVie Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

AbbVie Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | AbbVie Inc. Quote

Conagra Brands, Inc. (CAG): This food company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.9% over the last 60 days.

Conagra Brands Inc. Price and Consensus

Conagra Brands Inc. Price and Consensus

Conagra Brands Inc. price-consensus-chart | Conagra Brands Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.58%, compared with the industry average of 0.30%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.53%.

Conagra Brands Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Conagra Brands Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Conagra Brands Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Conagra Brands Inc. Quote

General Mills, Inc. (GIS): This manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer foods has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.6% over the last 60 days.

General Mills, Inc. Price and Consensus

General Mills, Inc. Price and Consensus

General Mills, Inc. price-consensus-chart | General Mills, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 company has a dividend yield of 3.27%, compared with the industry average of 0.30%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.71%.

General Mills, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

General Mills, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

General Mills, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | General Mills, Inc. Quote

China Distance Education Holdings Limited (DL): This provider of online and offline education services the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 2.7% over the last 60 days.

China Distance Education Holdings Limited Price and Consensus

China Distance Education Holdings Limited Price and Consensus

China Distance Education Holdings Limited price-consensus-chart | China Distance Education Holdings Limited Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 8.05%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.02%.

China Distance Education Holdings Limited Dividend Yield (TTM)

China Distance Education Holdings Limited Dividend Yield (TTM)

China Distance Education Holdings Limited dividend-yield-ttm | China Distance Education Holdings Limited Quote

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