Here are two stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, December 12th:
Dole DOLE: This company which, is a producer of fresh bananas and pineapples, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 4.8% over the last 60 days.
Dole PLC Price and Consensus
Dole PLC price-consensus-chart | Dole PLC Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 2.70%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.
Dole PLC Dividend Yield (TTM)
Dole PLC dividend-yield-ttm | Dole PLC Quote
Fomento Economico Mexicano FMX: This company which, participates in the beverage industry through Coca-Cola FEMSA and is the world’s largest franchise bottler for Coca-Cola products, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.4% over the last 60 days.
Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. Price and Consensus
Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. price-consensus-chart | Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 1.45%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.
Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. dividend-yield-ttm | Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. Quote
Griffon GFF: This diversified management and holding company which is conducting business through wholly-owned subsidiaries, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3.4% over the last 60 days.
Griffon Corporation Price and Consensus
Griffon Corporation price-consensus-chart | Griffon Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 1.15%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.
Griffon Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Griffon Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Griffon Corporation Quote
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