Here are two stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, May 22nd:
Fortis Inc. FTS: This Canadian electric and gas utility company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.2% over the last 60 days.
Fortis Price and Consensus
Fortis price-consensus-chart | Fortis Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.6%, compared with the industry average of 3.1%.
Fortis Dividend Yield (TTM)
Fortis dividend-yield-ttm | Fortis Quote
MGIC Investment Corporation MTG: This mortgage insurance company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.8% over the last 60 days.
MGIC Investment Corporation Price and Consensus
MGIC Investment Corporation price-consensus-chart | MGIC Investment Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of nearly 2%, compared with the industry average of 1.7%.
MGIC Investment Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
MGIC Investment Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | MGIC Investment Corporation Quote
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