Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 31:
BP p.l.c. BP: This company that engages in the energy business worldwidehas witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 36.8% over the last 60 days.
BP p.l.c. Price and Consensus
BP p.l.c. price-consensus-chart | BP p.l.c. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.2%, compared with the industry average of 0.7%.
BP p.l.c. Dividend Yield (TTM)
BP p.l.c. dividend-yield-ttm | BP p.l.c. Quote
Chord Energy Corporation CHRD: This independent exploration and production company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 120.1% over the last 60 days.
Chord Energy Corporation Price and Consensus
Chord Energy Corporation price-consensus-chart | Chord Energy Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.6%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.
Chord Energy Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Chord Energy Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Chord Energy Corporation Quote
Strategic Education, Inc. STRA: This education services company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 7.6% over the last 60 days.
Strategic Education Inc. Price and Consensus
Strategic Education Inc. price-consensus-chart | Strategic Education Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of nearly 3%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.
Strategic Education Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Strategic Education Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Strategic Education Inc. Quote
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