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In recent market developments, U.S. stocks have surged following a new trade deal with the UK and potential tariff reductions on Chinese imports, highlighting a period of optimism in the markets. Amidst this backdrop, dividend stocks can offer stability and income potential, making them an attractive option for investors looking to enhance their portfolios during times of economic uncertainty.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB) | 6.15% | ★★★★★★ |
| Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) | 7.36% | ★★★★★★ |
| First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK) | 7.13% | ★★★★★★ |
| Ennis (NYSE:EBF) | 5.41% | ★★★★★★ |
| Chevron (NYSE:CVX) | 5.04% | ★★★★★★ |
| Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW) | 4.61% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Huntington Bancshares (NasdaqGS:HBAN) | 4.14% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC) | 5.86% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO) | 5.62% | ★★★★★☆ |
| Carter's (NYSE:CRI) | 9.77% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 152 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.
We'll examine a selection from our screener results.
CNB Financial
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: CNB Financial Corporation, with a market cap of $465.54 million, operates as the bank holding company for CNB Bank, offering a range of banking products and services to individual, business, governmental, and institutional customers.
Operations: CNB Financial Corporation generates revenue of $219.89 million primarily through its banking operations.
Dividend Yield: 3.2%
CNB Financial has consistently paid and increased dividends over the past decade with stable payouts, supported by a low payout ratio of 30.6%. However, its dividend yield of 3.23% is lower than the US market's top quartile. Recent financial results show a slight decline in net income to US$11.48 million for Q1 2025, though net interest income rose to US$48.43 million. The company also announced preferred dividends and filed a shelf registration for $16.38 million in common stock offerings related to an ESOP.
Independent Bank
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Independent Bank Corporation, with a market cap of $652.17 million, operates as the bank holding company for Independent Bank, offering banking services in the United States.
Operations: Independent Bank Corporation generates revenue primarily through its Independent Bank segment, which accounted for $222.72 million.