Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, September 28th:
Horace Mann Educators HMN: This multiline insurance holding company, that targets the US educator market, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.2% over the last 60 days.
Horace Mann Educators Corporation Price and Consensus
Horace Mann Educators Corporation price-consensus-chart | Horace Mann Educators Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.2%, compared with the industry average of 1.8%.
Horace Mann Educators Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Horace Mann Educators Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Horace Mann Educators Corporation Quote
Equinor EQNR: This integrated energy company, with operations across 30 countries, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.3% over the last 60 days.
Equinor ASA Price and Consensus
Equinor ASA price-consensus-chart | Equinor ASA Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3%, compared with the industry average of 1.4%.
Equinor ASA Dividend Yield (TTM)
Equinor ASA dividend-yield-ttm | Equinor ASA Quote
Pitney Bowes PBI: This technology-driven shipping, mailing and financial-services company, which serves small businesses, large enterprises and government organizations worldwide, including more than 90% of the Fortune 500, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.7% over the last 60 days.
Pitney Bowes Inc. Price and Consensus
Pitney Bowes Inc. price-consensus-chart | Pitney Bowes Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.4%, compared with the industry average of 1.4%.
Pitney Bowes Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Pitney Bowes Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Pitney Bowes Inc. Quote
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