Here are three stocks with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, October 7th:MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG) : This mortgage insurance company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 10.1% over the last 60 days.This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3.2%, compared with the industry average of 0.0%.Phibro Animal Health Corporation (PAHC) : This animal health and mineral nutrition company has a Zacks Rank #1 and wi ...

TCW funds, an investment management company, released its “TCW Relative Value Mid Cap Fund” second-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The second quarter started with a sharp decline driven by the Liberation Day tariffs announcement by President Trump, but a 90-day pause on certain tariffs led to a strong recovery, propelling the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to new highs. U.S. equities continued to rise in May and June, supported by better-than-expected corporate results and po ...

Despite the ongoing tariff-related woes, prospects of the Zacks Transportation - Airline industry have taken a turn for the better with air-travel demand stabilizing. The decline in fuel costs also represents a positive for the industry players, as fuel expenses represent a key input cost for airlines. The shareholder-friendly approach of airlines also bodes well.As a result, we believe that investors interested in the industry would do well to monitor stocks like Delta Air Lines (DAL) , Ryanair Holdings (R ...