Best Income Stocks to Buy for August 13th

By Zacks Equity Research | August 13, 2025, 3:45 AM

Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, August 13th:

National Grid plc NGG: This company that engages in the transmission and distribution of electricity and gas has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.3% over the last 60 days.

National Grid Transco, PLC Price and Consensus

National Grid Transco, PLC price-consensus-chart | National Grid Transco, PLC Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 5.7%, compared with the industry average of 3.3%.

National Grid Transco, PLC Dividend Yield (TTM)

National Grid Transco, PLC dividend-yield-ttm | National Grid Transco, PLC Quote

Ralph Lauren Corporation RL: This lifestyle products company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.6% over the last 60 days.

Ralph Lauren Corporation Price and Consensus

Ralph Lauren Corporation price-consensus-chart | Ralph Lauren Corporation Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 1.3%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

Ralph Lauren Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

Ralph Lauren Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Ralph Lauren Corporation Quote

Royal Gold, Inc. RGLD: This acquirer and manager of precious metal streams, royalties, and related interests has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.6% over the last 60 days.

Royal Gold, Inc. Price and Consensus

Royal Gold, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Royal Gold, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 1.1%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.

Royal Gold, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Royal Gold, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Royal Gold, Inc. Quote

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