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Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for October 4th

Zacks Equity Research
Updated

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 4th:

Guess?, Inc. (GES): This apparel company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 45% over the last 60 days.

Guess?, Inc. Price and Consensus

Guess?, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Guess?, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.23%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.51%.

Guess?, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Guess?, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Guess?, Inc. Quote

EVERTEC, Inc. (EVTC): This transaction processing company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.

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Evertec, Inc. Price and Consensus

Evertec, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Evertec, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.52%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 1.98%.

Evertec, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Evertec, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Evertec, Inc. Quote

Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. (WHLR): This REIT has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 5.6% over the last 60 days.

Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. Price and Consensus

Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 11.68%, compared with the industry average of 4.85%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 10.76%.

Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. Quote

BCE Inc. (BCE): This telecom and media company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.8% over the last 60 days.

BCE, Inc. Price and Consensus

BCE, Inc. price-consensus-chart | BCE, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.86%, compared with the industry average of 0.94%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.89%.

BCE, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

BCE, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | BCE, Inc. Quote

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