Here are four stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 4th:
Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC (FTAI): This transport equipment and infrastructure company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 38.1% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 8.9%, compared with the industry average of 0%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 8.2%.
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (ABR): This real estate investment trust company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 8.1% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 8.9%, compared with the industry average of 4.1%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 8.6%.
Black Stone Minerals, L.P. (BSM): This natural gas company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 30.3% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 10.8%, compared with the industry average of 10.4%. Its five-year average dividend yield is nearly 6.5%.
Gannett Co., Inc. (GCI): This media company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 13% over the last 60 days.
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 5.9%, compared with the industry average of 0.4%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 5.5%.
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