3 Reliable Dividend Stocks Yielding Up To 4.4%

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As the U.S. stock market navigates a turbulent February marked by inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions, investors are increasingly turning their attention to reliable dividend stocks as a source of steady income. In such uncertain times, choosing stocks with strong dividend yields can provide stability and potential for income growth, making them an appealing option for those seeking to balance risk in their portfolios.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

Name

Dividend Yield

Dividend Rating

Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB)

5.39%

★★★★★★

Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG)

4.82%

★★★★★★

FMC (NYSE:FMC)

6.29%

★★★★★★

Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)

5.25%

★★★★★★

Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)

5.00%

★★★★★★

Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)

4.68%

★★★★★★

Regions Financial (NYSE:RF)

6.01%

★★★★★★

Isabella Bank (OTCPK:ISBA)

4.49%

★★★★★★

First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK)

6.12%

★★★★★★

Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS)

4.79%

★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 142 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.

Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.

Northrim BanCorp

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

Overview: Northrim BanCorp, Inc. is a bank holding company for Northrim Bank, offering commercial banking products and services to businesses and professional individuals, with a market cap of $454.15 million.

Operations: Northrim BanCorp, Inc. generates revenue through two primary segments: Community Banking, contributing $110.79 million, and Home Mortgage Lending, which accounts for $34.34 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.1%

Northrim BanCorp's dividends have been stable and growing over the past decade, with recent increases to $0.64 per share. The company maintains a low payout ratio of 37.1%, indicating dividends are well covered by earnings, which grew significantly last year. Despite trading below its estimated fair value, its dividend yield of 3.11% is lower than top-tier US dividend payers but remains reliable and sustainable with future coverage projected at a 29.9% payout ratio in three years.

NasdaqGS:NRIM Dividend History as at Mar 2025
NasdaqGS:NRIM Dividend History as at Mar 2025

Valley National Bancorp

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

Overview: Valley National Bancorp, with a market cap of approximately $5.50 billion, operates as the holding company for Valley National Bank, offering a range of commercial, private banking, retail, insurance, and wealth management financial services.