Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 18th:

POSCO PKX: This manufacturer of hot and cold rolled steel products, heavy plate and other steel products for the construction and shipbuilding industries has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 25.8% over the last 60 days.

POSCO Price and Consensus

POSCO price-consensus-chart | POSCO Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) company has a dividend yield of 4.14%, compared with the industry average of 0.32%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 2.62%.

POSCO Dividend Yield (TTM)

POSCO dividend-yield-ttm | POSCO Quote

Suncor Energy Inc. SU: This integrated energy company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 3% over the last 60 days.

Suncor Energy Inc. Price and Consensus

Suncor Energy Inc. price-consensus-chart | Suncor Energy Inc. Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 2.83%, compared with the industry average of 2.70%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 3.68%.

Suncor Energy Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Suncor Energy Inc. dividend-yield-ttm | Suncor Energy Inc. Quote

The Buckle, Inc. BKE: This retailer of casual apparel, footwear, and accessories for young men and women has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 13.1% over the last 60 days.

The Buckle, Inc. Price and Consensus

Buckle, Inc. The price-consensus-chart | Buckle, Inc. The Quote

This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.12%, compared with the industry average of 0.00%. Its five-year average dividend yield is 4.51%.

The Buckle, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

Buckle, Inc. The dividend-yield-ttm | Buckle, Inc. The Quote

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