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STOCK FUTURES RISE AS TECHS REVIVE, WITH NETFLIX EARNINGS ON TAP

U.S. bond yields continue to slip away from recent five-month highs, easing pressure on stocks

Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for October 5th

Zacks Equity Research
Updated

Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 5th:

Cummins Inc. (CMI): This manufacturer of diesel and natural gas engines has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 0.6% over the last 60 days.

Cummins Inc. Price and Consensus

Cummins Inc. price-consensus-chart | Cummins Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.53%, compared with the industry average of 1.14%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.51%.

Cummins Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Cummins Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Cummins Inc. Quote

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Orion Engineered Carbons, S.A. (OEC): This carbon black products seller has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 10.5% over the last 60 days.

Orion Engineered Carbons S.A Price and Consensus

Orion Engineered Carbons S.A price-consensus-chart | Orion Engineered Carbons S.A Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.50%, compared with the industry average of 0.82%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.77%.

Orion Engineered Carbons S.A Dividend Yield (TTM)

Orion Engineered Carbons S.A dividend-yield-ttm | Orion Engineered Carbons S.A Quote

Gap, Inc. (GPS): This apparel retail company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.5% over the last 60 days.

Gap, Inc. (The) Price and Consensus

Gap, Inc. (The) price-consensus-chart | Gap, Inc. (The) Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.17%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.70%.

Gap, Inc. (The) Dividend Yield (TTM)

Gap, Inc. (The) dividend-yield-ttm | Gap, Inc. (The) Quote

Royal Bank of Canada (RY): This diversified financial service company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings advancing 9.4% over the last 60 days.

Royal Bank Of Canada Price and Consensus

Royal Bank Of Canada price-consensus-chart | Royal Bank Of Canada Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.54%, compared with the industry average of 2.47%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.95%.

Royal Bank Of Canada Dividend Yield (TTM)

Royal Bank Of Canada dividend-yield-ttm | Royal Bank Of Canada Quote

See the full list of top ranked stocks here.

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