Unlock stock picks and a broker-level newsfeed that powers Wall Street.

Top 3 Dividend Stocks To Enhance Your Portfolio

In This Article:

As U.S. markets grapple with heightened volatility and concerns over new tariffs, investors are seeking stability amid the turbulence. In such an environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable income stream, providing a cushion against market swings while potentially enhancing long-term portfolio resilience.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

Name

Dividend Yield

Dividend Rating

Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW)

5.42%

★★★★★★

Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB)

6.93%

★★★★★★

Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG)

5.76%

★★★★★★

Dillard's (NYSE:DDS)

8.82%

★★★★★★

Regions Financial (NYSE:RF)

7.77%

★★★★★★

Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)

5.90%

★★★★★★

Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)

5.41%

★★★★★★

First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK)

7.88%

★★★★★★

Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)

5.96%

★★★★★★

Isabella Bank (OTCPK:ISBA)

5.21%

★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 177 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Independent Bank

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

Overview: Independent Bank Corporation, with a market cap of $591.64 million, operates as the bank holding company for Independent Bank, offering various banking services across the United States.

Operations: Independent Bank Corporation generates its revenue primarily from its banking services segment, which amounts to $221.35 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.6%

Independent Bank offers a stable dividend with a current yield of 3.64%, though lower than the top 25% of US dividend payers. The dividends have been consistently reliable and are well covered by earnings, with a payout ratio of 30%. Recent financials show growth in net income and earnings per share, supporting future payouts. The company announced an 8% increase in its quarterly dividend for 2025, reflecting confidence in its financial health.

NasdaqGS:IBCP Dividend History as at Apr 2025
NasdaqGS:IBCP Dividend History as at Apr 2025

United Bankshares

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

Overview: United Bankshares, Inc. operates as a provider of commercial and retail banking products and services in the United States, with a market capitalization of approximately $4.51 billion.

Operations: United Bankshares, Inc. generates revenue through its commercial and retail banking operations in the United States.

Dividend Yield: 4.7%

United Bankshares maintains a reliable dividend history, with recent affirmations of a US$0.37 per share payout for Q1 2025, amounting to US$53 million. The dividend yield stands at 4.7%, slightly below the top quartile of US payers but remains well-covered by earnings with a 53.7% payout ratio. Earnings showed modest growth last year and are expected to continue rising, supporting future dividends despite trading below estimated fair value by 42.6%.