Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, March 14:
Crescent Energy Company CRGY: This energy company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 24.2% the last 60 days.
Crescent Energy Company Price and Consensus
Crescent Energy Company price-consensus-chart | Crescent Energy Company Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.5%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.
Crescent Energy Company Dividend Yield (TTM)
Crescent Energy Company dividend-yield-ttm | Crescent Energy Company Quote
Horizon Bancorp, Inc. HBNC: This holding company for Horizon Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 6.6% the last 60 days.
Horizon Bancorp (IN) Price and Consensus
Horizon Bancorp (IN) price-consensus-chart | Horizon Bancorp (IN) Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.2%, compared with the industry average of 2.8%.
Horizon Bancorp (IN) Dividend Yield (TTM)
Horizon Bancorp (IN) dividend-yield-ttm | Horizon Bancorp (IN) Quote
Heritage Financial Corporation HFWA: This bank holding company for Heritage Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its next year earnings increasing 8.9% in the last 60 days.
Heritage Financial Corporation Price and Consensus
Heritage Financial Corporation price-consensus-chart | Heritage Financial Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 4.1%, compared with the industry average of 3.0%.
Heritage Financial Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Heritage Financial Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Heritage Financial Corporation Quote
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