Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, February 14th:
Xerox Corporation (XRX): This document management solutions provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 4.2% over the last 60 days.
Xerox Corporation Price and Consensus
Xerox Corporation Price and Consensus | Xerox Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.43%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.56%.
Xerox Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Xerox Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM) | Xerox Corporation Quote
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (CBRL): This restaurant company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings rising 10.4% over the last 60 days.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Price and Consensus
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Price and Consensus | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.82%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.99%.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. Quote
Legg Mason, Inc. (LM): This publicly owned asset management holding company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 28.4% over the last 60 days.
Legg Mason, Inc. Price and Consensus
Legg Mason, Inc. Price and Consensus | Legg Mason, Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.92%, compared with the industry average of 2.59%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 1.90%.
Legg Mason, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Legg Mason, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | Legg Mason, Inc. Quote
CA, Inc. (CA): This provider of software and solutions has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.3% over the last 60 days.
CA Inc. Price and Consensus
CA Inc. Price and Consensus | CA Inc. Quote
This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.98%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.32%.
CA Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
CA Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM) | CA Inc. Quote
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