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As the U.S. stock market navigates mixed performances, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaching record highs while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite experience slight declines, investors are keenly observing how economic indicators and Federal Reserve policies will shape future trends. Amidst this backdrop, dividend stocks remain a compelling option for those seeking steady income and potential growth. In this article, we explore three top U.S. dividend stocks, including Citizens Financial Services, highlighting what makes them attractive choices in today's market environment.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States
| Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
| WesBanco (NasdaqGS:WSBC) | 4.90% | ★★★★★★ |
| Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB) | 5.55% | ★★★★★★ |
| Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) | 5.33% | ★★★★★★ |
| Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 5.36% | ★★★★★★ |
| OTC Markets Group (OTCPK:OTCM) | 4.70% | ★★★★★★ |
| OceanFirst Financial (NasdaqGS:OCFC) | 4.37% | ★★★★★★ |
| Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) | 4.34% | ★★★★★★ |
| CVB Financial (NasdaqGS:CVBF) | 4.51% | ★★★★★★ |
| Chevron (NYSE:CVX) | 4.48% | ★★★★★★ |
| Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS) | 4.33% | ★★★★★★ |
Click here to see the full list of 170 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.
Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.
Citizens Financial Services
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Citizens Financial Services, Inc., a bank holding company with a market cap of $268.46 million, offers a range of banking products and services to individual, business, governmental, and institutional customers.
Operations: Citizens Financial Services, Inc. generates $98.19 million in revenue from its Community Banking segment.
Dividend Yield: 3.4%
Citizens Financial Services offers a reliable dividend yield of 3.44% with stable and growing payouts over the past decade, supported by a low payout ratio (33.7%). Despite trading at 56.7% below its estimated fair value, recent earnings growth (51% last year) and strong net income ($12.3 million for six months ended June 30, 2024) highlight its financial health. Recent buybacks and executive appointments further solidify its strategic positioning in the market.
Magic Software Enterprises
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Magic Software Enterprises Ltd. offers proprietary application development, vertical software solutions, business process integration, IT outsourcing software services, and cloud-based services in Israel and internationally, with a market cap of $583.30 million.