After two days of record highs, the U.S. stock market saw a downturn with major indices like the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average closing lower, reflecting investor caution amid mixed earnings reports and economic uncertainties. In such a volatile environment, dividend stocks can offer investors some stability through consistent income streams, making them an attractive option to consider for those looking to navigate these fluctuating markets.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

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Farmers National Banc

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: Farmers National Banc Corp., with a market cap of $540.86 million, operates as a bank holding company for The Farmers National Bank of Canfield, providing banking, trust, retirement consulting, insurance, and financial management services.

Operations: Farmers National Banc Corp. generates revenue through its diverse operations, including banking, trust services, retirement consulting, insurance, and financial management.

Dividend Yield: 4.7%

Farmers National Banc offers a compelling dividend profile, with its payouts well-covered by earnings at a 55.3% payout ratio, forecasted to improve to 43.8% in three years. Trading at 52.3% below estimated fair value, it provides an attractive yield of 4.7%, ranking in the top quartile of U.S. dividend payers and has shown stability over the past decade. Recent executive changes aim to bolster growth strategies, potentially enhancing future performance and dividend reliability.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Farmers National Banc stock in this dividend report.
• Our valuation report here indicates Farmers National Banc may be undervalued.

Ituran Location and Control

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Ituran Location and Control Ltd., along with its subsidiaries, offers location-based telematics services and machine-to-machine telematics products, with a market cap of approximately $833.54 million.

Operations: Ituran Location and Control Ltd. generates revenue from two main segments: Telematics Products, contributing $90.81 million, and Telematics Services, accounting for $240.37 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.7%

Ituran Location and Control's dividend payments are covered by both earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios of 59.7% and 51.6%, respectively, although its dividend yield of 3.74% is lower than the top U.S. payers. Despite a history of volatile dividends over the past decade, payouts have increased overall during this period. Recent strategic alliances in India could bolster future growth, while current trading at a discount to estimated fair value suggests potential upside for investors seeking value.

• Click here and access our complete dividend analysis report to understand the dynamics of Ituran Location and Control.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of Ituran Location and Control shares in the market.

Omnicom Group

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Omnicom Group Inc., along with its subsidiaries, provides advertising, marketing, and corporate communications services and has a market cap of approximately $16.44 billion.

Operations: Omnicom Group Inc. generates revenue of approximately $15.69 billion from its advertising, marketing, and corporate communications services industry.

Dividend Yield: 3.3%

Omnicom Group's dividend payments have been stable and reliable over the past decade, supported by a low payout ratio of 37.1% and cash payout ratio of 34.5%. The company offers a dividend yield of 3.35%, below the top U.S. payers, but maintains strong earnings growth with recent quarterly sales reaching US$4.32 billion. Analysts expect further stock price appreciation, while potential acquisitions could enhance future growth opportunities without compromising dividend sustainability.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Omnicom Group's dividend report.
• The analysis detailed in our Omnicom Group valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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