Here is one stock with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, December 9:
Premier, Inc. PINC: This healthcare solutions provider has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 5.7% the last 60 days.
Premier, Inc. Price and Consensus

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This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.9%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.
Premier, Inc. Dividend Yield (TTM)

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