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Top Stock Picks for the Week of Jan 29, 2018
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT - Free Report) recently kept its great 5-year earnings streak alive as it beat fourth quarter estimates by 22%. The construction and mining equipment maker is expected to grow earnings by 22% in 2018. It also is shareholder friendly with a dividend yield of 1.9%. With estimates on the increase in for 2018, it’s a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM - Free Report) is one of the largest banks in America. It also recently reported fourth quarter results and beat the Zacks Consensus by 4%. Thanks to a growing global economy, and US tax reform, earnings are expected to rise 27% in 2018. It also pays a dividend, currently yielding 1.9%. Despite a big rally in the shares in 2017, they’re still cheap. JPM trades with a forward P/E of just 13. It’s a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
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