March 28, 2025

Ron Finklestien

Top Dividend Stocks to Consider for March 28th

Three Recommended Stocks with Strong Income Potential for Investors

As investors look for opportunities in today’s markets, here are three stocks that carry a buy rank and offer notable income characteristics as of March 28:

Alexander’s, Inc. (ALX)

Alexander’s, Inc. (ALX), a real estate investment trust, has seen its earnings consensus estimate rise by 15% over the last 60 days. With a Zacks Rank of #1, this company boasts a robust dividend yield of 8.5%, significantly higher than the industry average of 4.9%.

Price and Consensus Trends


Alexander's, Inc. Price and Consensus

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Dividend Yield (TTM)


Alexander's, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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Hanmi Financial Corporation (HAFC)

Hanmi Financial Corporation (HAFC), the holding company of Hanmi Bank, has seen its earnings consensus for the current year rise by 6.4% in the past two months. This company, also carrying a Zacks Rank of #1, has a dividend yield of 4.7%, above the industry average of 3%.

Price and Consensus Trends


Hanmi Financial Corporation Price and Consensus

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Dividend Yield (TTM)


Hanmi Financial Corporation Dividend Yield (TTM)

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First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC)

First Financial Bancorp. (FFBC), a bank holding company, has seen its earnings consensus for the following year increase by 5.2% over the last 60 days. This Zacks Rank #1 company offers a dividend yield of 3.8%, slightly above the industry average of 3.2%.

Price and Consensus Trends


First Financial Bancorp. Price and Consensus

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Dividend Yield (TTM)


First Financial Bancorp. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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