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As the U.S. stock market shows resilience with stock futures inching higher following expected jobs data, investors are increasingly optimistic about potential interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve in December. In this environment, dividend stocks can be an attractive option for those seeking steady income streams, as they offer regular payouts which may provide stability amid fluctuating market conditions.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 4.57% | ★★★★★★ |
Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB) | 4.78% | ★★★★★★ |
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG) | 4.48% | ★★★★★★ |
Isabella Bank (OTCPK:ISBA) | 4.51% | ★★★★★★ |
Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) | 4.75% | ★★★★★★ |
Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI) | 4.49% | ★★★★★★ |
Ennis (NYSE:EBF) | 4.69% | ★★★★★★ |
First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK) | 5.48% | ★★★★★★ |
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 4.46% | ★★★★★★ |
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.45% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 136 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's dive into some prime choices out of the screener.
Fidelity D & D Bancorp
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. is the bank holding company for The Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank, offering a variety of banking, trust, and financial services to individuals, small businesses, and corporate clients with a market cap of $311.06 million.
Operations: Fidelity D & D Bancorp, Inc. generates its revenue primarily from its Banking, Trust and Financial Services segment, which amounts to $71.24 million.
Dividend Yield: 3%
Fidelity D & D Bancorp recently announced a dividend increase to $0.40 per share, reflecting a 5% rise from the previous quarter. Despite stable and growing dividends over the past decade, its dividend yield of 3.01% is below the top tier in the US market. The payout ratio stands at a reasonable 56.4%, suggesting dividends are covered by earnings, though recent insider selling might warrant caution for investors prioritizing stability and growth potential in dividend stocks.
Central Pacific Financial
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Central Pacific Financial Corp. is the bank holding company for Central Pacific Bank, offering a variety of commercial banking products and services to businesses, professionals, and individuals in the United States, with a market cap of approximately $853.34 million.