Today, December 6, we highlight three stocks with a buy rating that present strong income features for investors to consider:
Top 3 Dividend Stocks to Buy This December
Brookline Bancorp, Inc. (BRKL)
Brookline Bancorp, the parent company of Brookline Bank, has seen its Zacks Consensus Estimate for current year earnings rise by 6.5% over the past two months.
Price and Consensus for Brookline Bancorp, Inc.
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This Zacks Rank #1 company boasts a dividend yield of 4.2%, which is notably higher than the industry average of 2.9%.
Dividend Yield (TTM) for Brookline Bancorp, Inc.
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SB Financial Group, Inc. (SBFG)
This financial holding company for State Bank and Trust has experienced a 4% increase in the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings over the past two months.
Price and Consensus for SB Financial Group, Inc.
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SB Financial Group is also a Zacks Rank #1 company, with a dividend yield of 2.7%, slightly above the industry average of 2.4%.
Dividend Yield (TTM) for SB Financial Group, Inc.
View SB Financial Group, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM).
Peoples Financial Services Corp. (PFIS)
This bank holding company for Peoples Security Bank and Trust has seen its Zacks Consensus Estimate for next year earnings climb by 6.8% in the last 60 days.
Price and Consensus for Peoples Financial Services Corp.
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Additionally, Peoples Financial Services Corp. holds a Zacks Rank #1 and offers a solid dividend yield of 4.5%, in contrast to the industry average of 2.4%.
Dividend Yield (TTM) for Peoples Financial Services Corp.
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For more insights, check the full list of top-ranked stocks.
7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days
Experts have identified 7 elite stocks from the current list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys, predicting these tickers will experience early price increases.
Since 1988, the complete list has more than doubled the market’s performance, with an annual average gain of +24.1%. It’s advisable to consider these carefully selected stocks now.
Peoples Financial Services Corp. (PFIS): Free Stock Analysis Report
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