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As the U.S. stock market takes a breather following a post-election rally that pushed major indexes to record highs, investors are increasingly turning their attention to dividend stocks as a source of steady income amidst fluctuating market conditions. In this environment, selecting dividend stocks with attractive yields can be an effective strategy for those looking to balance growth potential with income generation.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 4.51% | ★★★★★★ |
| Isabella Bank (OTCPK:ISBA) | 4.86% | ★★★★★★ |
| Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) | 4.51% | ★★★★★★ |
| Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB) | 4.59% | ★★★★★★ |
| Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) | 5.47% | ★★★★★★ |
| Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI) | 4.37% | ★★★★★★ |
| OTC Markets Group (OTCPK:OTCM) | 4.35% | ★★★★★★ |
| First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK) | 5.57% | ★★★★★★ |
| Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.36% | ★★★★★★ |
| Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.37% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 136 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.
Below we spotlight a couple of our favorites from our exclusive screener.
Brookline Bancorp
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Brookline Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company for Brookline Bank, offering commercial, business, and retail banking services to corporate, municipal, and retail customers in the United States with a market cap of $1.14 billion.
Operations: Brookline Bancorp, Inc. generates revenue through its commercial, business, and retail banking services provided to corporate, municipal, and retail clients across the United States.
Dividend Yield: 4.2%
Brookline Bancorp recently affirmed a quarterly dividend of US$0.135 per share, maintaining its history of stable and reliable dividends over the past decade. Despite a slight decrease in net interest income and net income for Q3 2024 compared to the previous year, the company's dividends remain well-covered by earnings with a current payout ratio of 64.8%. The dividend yield stands at 4.23%, slightly below the top tier in the US market, but still attractive for investors seeking consistent returns.
Huntington Bancshares
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated is a bank holding company for The Huntington National Bank, offering commercial, consumer, and mortgage banking services in the United States with a market cap of $25.79 billion.