Amid recent market volatility driven by tariff news and fluctuating tech stock performances, investors are keenly observing how these developments impact broader economic growth. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them a compelling consideration for those looking to navigate uncertain times.
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB) | 6.91% | ★★★★★★ |
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) | 5.37% | ★★★★★★ |
Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) | 5.24% | ★★★★★★ |
First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK) | 7.73% | ★★★★★★ |
OceanFirst Financial (NasdaqGS:OCFC) | 5.42% | ★★★★★★ |
Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) | 7.51% | ★★★★★★ |
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 5.96% | ★★★★★★ |
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI) | 5.43% | ★★★★★★ |
Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) | 8.36% | ★★★★★★ |
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 6.11% | ★★★★★★ |
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Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Bunge Global SA is an agribusiness and food company with operations worldwide, and it has a market cap of approximately $10.22 billion.
Operations: Bunge Global SA generates revenue through its key segments: Agribusiness ($45.90 billion), Refined and Specialty Oils ($13.02 billion), Milling ($1.64 billion), and Sugar & Bioenergy ($130 million).
Dividend Yield: 3.6%
Bunge Global's dividend payments have been consistently stable and growing over the past decade, with a current yield of 3.56%. The company recently proposed a US$2.80 per share cash dividend in four installments, highlighting its commitment to returning value to shareholders. Despite lower profit margins and sales compared to last year, dividends remain well-covered by earnings (payout ratio: 33.6%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 69.5%). Bunge also completed significant share buybacks totaling US$1.90 billion since October 2021, enhancing shareholder value further.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Eastman Chemical Company is a specialty materials company operating in the United States, China, and internationally with a market cap of approximately $9.04 billion.
Operations: Eastman Chemical Company's revenue is primarily derived from its Advanced Materials segment at $3.05 billion, followed by Additives & Functional Products at $2.86 billion, Chemical Intermediates at $2.13 billion, and Fibers at $1.32 billion.
Dividend Yield: 4.2%
Eastman Chemical's dividend payments have been stable and growing over the past decade, with a recent quarterly dividend of US$0.83 per share. The dividends are well-covered by earnings (payout ratio: 42%) and cash flows (cash payout ratio: 55.7%). Despite a high level of debt, the company trades at good value relative to peers, with shares priced 35.9% below fair value estimates. Recent share buybacks totaling US$3.06 billion further underscore a commitment to shareholder returns.
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Halliburton Company provides products and services to the energy industry worldwide, with a market cap of approximately $18.29 billion.
Operations: Halliburton's revenue is primarily derived from its Drilling and Evaluation segment, which generated $9.69 billion, and its Completion and Production segment, which brought in $13.25 billion.
Dividend Yield: 3.2%
Halliburton's dividend yield of 3.23% is below the top quartile of US dividend payers, but its low payout ratios (24% earnings, 24.4% cash flow) indicate strong coverage. Despite a volatile dividend history, recent affirmations and strategic advancements—like the Petrobras contract and innovative drilling solutions—highlight operational growth potential. The stock trades at a significant discount to fair value estimates, suggesting attractive relative valuation despite high debt levels and past revenue declines.
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Companies discussed in this article include NYSE:BG NYSE:EMN and NYSE:HAL.
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