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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, May 14th:
Southwest Gas SWX: This regulated utility company that provides natural gas services, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.4% over the last 60 days.
Southwest Gas Corporation Price and Consensus
Southwest Gas Corporation price-consensus-chart | Southwest Gas Corporation Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 3.6%, compared with the industry average of 3.4%.
Southwest Gas Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)
Southwest Gas Corporation dividend-yield-ttm | Southwest Gas Corporation Quote
Fortis FTS: This company which is engaged in electric and gas utility business, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 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 3.2%.
Fortis Dividend Yield (TTM)
Fortis dividend-yield-ttm | Fortis Quote
Novozymes NVZMY: This company which is primarily engaged in the development, production, and distribution of enzymes, has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing nearly 6.6% over the last 60 days.
Novozymes A/S Price and Consensus
Novozymes A/S price-consensus-chart | Novozymes A/S Quote
This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 1.2%, compared with the industry average of 1%.
Novozymes A/S Dividend Yield (TTM)
Novozymes A/S dividend-yield-ttm | Novozymes A/S Quote
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