Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 27:
Macro Bank Inc. BMA: This banking products and services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 24.2% over the last 60 days.
Macro Bank Inc. Price and Consensus
Macro Bank Inc. price-consensus-chart | Macro Bank Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 7%, compared with the industry average of 2.5%.
Macro Bank Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Macro Bank Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Macro Bank Inc. Quote
Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. PROV: This bank holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B. has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 17.3% over the last 60 days.
Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. Price and Consensus
Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.1%, compared with the industry average of 2.2%.
Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. Quote
Horace Mann Educators Corporation HMN: This insurance holding company 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 company has a dividend yield of 2.8%, 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
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