Here are four stocks with Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, May 1st:
Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) : This retailer of technology products, services, and solutions has seen the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings climbing 5.7% over the last 60 days.
Best Buy Co., Inc. Price and Consensus
Best Buy Co., Inc. Price and Consensus | Best Buy Co., Inc. Quote
The company has a dividend yield of 2.62%, compared with the industry average of 0.76%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 14.2%.
Best Buy Co., Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Best Buy Co., Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Best Buy Co., Inc. Quote
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (ABR) : This real estate finance company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 10% over the last 60 days.
Arbor Realty Trust Price and Consensus
Arbor Realty Trust Price and Consensus | Arbor Realty Trust Quote
This company has a dividend yield of 7.42%, compared with the industry average of 4.08%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 11.7%.
Arbor Realty Trust Dividend Yield (TTM)
Arbor Realty Trust Dividend Yield (TTM) | Arbor Realty Trust Quote
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (BGFV) : This sporting goods retailer has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 8.7% over the last 60 days.
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Price and Consensus
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Price and Consensus | Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Quote
The company has a dividend yield of 3.9%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 12.09%.
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM) | Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Quote
Farmland Partners Inc (FPI) : This internally managed real estate company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings jumping 8.7% over the last 60 days.
Farmland Partners Inc. Price and Consensus
Farmland Partners Inc. Price and Consensus | Farmland Partners Inc. Quote
The company has a dividend yield of 4.68%, compared with the industry average of 4.08%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 32.77%.
Farmland Partners Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Farmland Partners Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Farmland Partners Inc. Quote
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