As Wall Street grapples with tariff uncertainties and tech stocks lead a market downturn, investors are increasingly seeking stability amidst volatility. In such an environment, dividend stocks that offer reliable yields can be appealing, providing a steady income stream even when market conditions are unpredictable.
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB) | 5.70% | ★★★★★★ |
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) | 4.86% | ★★★★★★ |
Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) | 4.63% | ★★★★★★ |
Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) | 7.19% | ★★★★★★ |
Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) | 6.45% | ★★★★★★ |
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 5.22% | ★★★★★★ |
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI) | 4.84% | ★★★★★★ |
First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK) | 6.51% | ★★★★★★ |
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.47% | ★★★★★★ |
Isabella Bank (OTCPK:ISBA) | 4.66% | ★★★★★★ |
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Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Cathay General Bancorp is the holding company for Cathay Bank, providing a range of commercial banking products and services to individuals, professionals, and small to medium-sized businesses in the United States, with a market cap of approximately $3.18 billion.
Operations: Cathay General Bancorp generates revenue primarily from its banking segment, which accounted for $692.22 million.
Dividend Yield: 3%
Cathay General Bancorp recently declared a cash dividend of US$0.34 per share, maintaining its stable and reliable dividend history over the past decade. Despite a dip in net income to US$285.98 million for 2024, its dividends remain well-covered with a payout ratio of 34.3%, projected to decrease to 28.9% in three years, suggesting sustainability. The stock trades at good value compared to peers but offers a lower yield than top-tier U.S. dividend payers.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: TrustCo Bank Corp NY, with a market cap of $606.55 million, operates as the holding company for Trustco Bank, offering personal and business banking services to individuals and businesses.
Operations: TrustCo Bank Corp NY generates revenue from its Community Banking segment, amounting to $169.77 million.
Dividend Yield: 4.6%
TrustCo Bank Corp NY has consistently increased its dividends over the past decade, maintaining stability and reliability with a current yield of 4.57%. Despite trading at 56.3% below estimated fair value, its payout ratio of 56.1% indicates earnings coverage for dividends. Recent affirmations include a quarterly dividend of US$0.36 per share payable on April 1, 2025. However, insufficient data prevents assessment of future dividend sustainability or growth beyond three years.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: United Community Banks, Inc. is a financial holding company for United Community Bank, offering a range of financial products and services across various sectors including commercial, retail, government, education, energy, health care, and real estate with a market cap of approximately $3.64 billion.
Operations: United Community Banks, Inc. generates revenue primarily through its Community Banking segment, which accounted for $901.17 million.
Dividend Yield: 3.2%
United Community Banks offers a stable dividend profile with a current yield of 3.17%, supported by a low payout ratio of 46%. Dividends have grown steadily over the past decade, and recent affirmations include a quarterly dividend of US$0.24 per share payable on April 4, 2025. Despite being below top-tier yields in the US market, its dividends are well-covered by earnings and forecasted to remain sustainable with future coverage at 37.3%.
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Companies discussed in this article include NasdaqGS:CATY NasdaqGS:TRST and NYSE:UCB.
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