Top Ranked Income Stocks to Buy for February 8th

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Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, February 8th:

Ennis, Inc. (EBF): This manufacturer of business forms and other business products has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5% over the last 60 days.

Ennis, Inc. Price and Consensus

Ennis, Inc. Price and Consensus
Ennis, Inc. Price and Consensus

Ennis, Inc. price-consensus-chart | Ennis, Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.39%, compared with the industry average of 1.70%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.26%.

Ennis, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Ennis, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Ennis, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Ennis, Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Ennis, Inc. Quote

Oritani Financial Corp. (ORIT): This savings and loan holding company for Oritani Bank has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.5% over the last 60 days.

Oritani Financial Corp. Price and Consensus

Oritani Financial Corp. Price and Consensus
Oritani Financial Corp. Price and Consensus

Oritani Financial Corp. price-consensus-chart | Oritani Financial Corp. Quote

This Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company has a dividend yield of 5.85%, compared with the industry average of 1.72%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.76%.

Oritani Financial Corp. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Oritani Financial Corp. Dividend Yield (TTM)
Oritani Financial Corp. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Oritani Financial Corp. dividend-yield-ttm | Oritani Financial Corp. Quote

Ready Capital Corp (RC): This real estate finance company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 1.7% over the last 60 days.

Ready Capital Corp Price and Consensus

Ready Capital Corp Price and Consensus
Ready Capital Corp Price and Consensus

Ready Capital Corp price-consensus-chart | Ready Capital Corp Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 10.20%, compared with the industry average of 8.11%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 10.06%.

Ready Capital Corp Dividend Yield (TTM)

Ready Capital Corp Dividend Yield (TTM)
Ready Capital Corp Dividend Yield (TTM)

Ready Capital Corp dividend-yield-ttm | Ready Capital Corp Quote

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