As the U.S. stock market grapples with volatility due to tariff concerns and recession fears, investors are increasingly seeking stability in their portfolios. In such uncertain times, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream and potential for capital appreciation, making them an appealing choice for those looking to enhance their portfolios amidst economic turbulence.
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) | 4.67% | ★★★★★★ |
Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB) | 5.88% | ★★★★★★ |
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) | 4.68% | ★★★★★★ |
Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) | 6.91% | ★★★★★★ |
Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) | 6.62% | ★★★★★★ |
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 5.46% | ★★★★★★ |
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI) | 4.98% | ★★★★★★ |
First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK) | 6.76% | ★★★★★★ |
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.63% | ★★★★★★ |
Isabella Bank (OTCPK:ISBA) | 4.82% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 158 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's take a closer look at a couple of our picks from the screened companies.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Hyster-Yale, Inc. operates globally through its subsidiaries by designing, engineering, manufacturing, selling, and servicing lift trucks and related products, with a market cap of approximately $787.71 million.
Operations: Hyster-Yale's revenue is primarily derived from its Lift Truck Business in the Americas ($3.22 billion), EMEA ($707.60 million), and JAPIC ($183.70 million) regions, along with contributions from Bolzoni ($379.10 million) and Nuvera ($1.40 million).
Dividend Yield: 3.1%
Hyster-Yale offers a reliable dividend yield of 3.08%, supported by a low payout ratio of 16.9%, ensuring coverage by both earnings and cash flows. Despite stable dividend growth over the past decade, its yield is lower than the top US dividend payers. The company faces challenges with anticipated revenue and profit declines in 2025 due to reduced production levels, impacting its financial position amidst high debt levels. Recent earnings showed mixed results with increased sales but decreased net income for Q4 2024.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Lear Corporation is a global company that specializes in designing, developing, engineering, manufacturing, assembling, and supplying automotive seating and electrical distribution systems for original equipment manufacturers across various continents with a market cap of approximately $5.30 billion.
Operations: Lear Corporation generates revenue through two primary segments: Seating, which accounts for $17.22 billion, and e-Systems, contributing $6.08 billion.
Dividend Yield: 3.1%
Lear Corporation's dividend yield of 3.1% is lower than the top US dividend payers, yet its payout is well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with a payout ratio of 34.1%. Despite past volatility in dividend payments, recent affirmations show commitment to shareholder returns with a declared $0.77 per share quarterly dividend. The company continues strategic initiatives like the ComfortMax Seat integration with General Motors, potentially enhancing future revenue streams and supporting dividend sustainability.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Murphy Oil Corporation, along with its subsidiaries, engages in oil and gas exploration and production activities in the United States, Canada, and internationally with a market cap of approximately $3.70 billion.
Operations: Murphy Oil Corporation generates revenue through its oil and gas exploration and production activities, with $0.51 billion from Canada and $2.50 billion from the United States.
Dividend Yield: 5.1%
Murphy Oil's dividend yield of 5.07% ranks it among the top US dividend payers, supported by a payout ratio of 43.9% and a cash payout ratio of 23.1%, indicating strong coverage by earnings and cash flows. Despite past volatility in dividends, recent increases reflect an effort to stabilize shareholder returns with a declared $0.325 per share quarterly dividend. However, recent earnings declines may pose challenges if sustained over time, as seen in the latest financial results showing decreased revenue and net income for 2024 compared to the previous year.
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Companies discussed in this article include NYSE:HY NYSE:LEA and NYSE:MUR.
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