During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

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Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the financials sector.

Capital Southwest Corporation (NASDAQ:CSWC)

• Dividend Yield: 11.00%
• JMP Securities analyst Brian McKenna downgraded the stock from Market Outperform to Market Perform on May 15. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 75%.
• Raymond James analyst Robert Dodd maintained an Outperform rating and boosted the price target from $24 to $26.5 on Jan. 31. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 65%.
• Recent News: On Nov. 5, Capital Southwest priced $200 million 5.125% convertible notes due 2029, convertible at 12% premium.
• Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest CSWC news

Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYSE:BXMT)

• Dividend Yield: 10.08%
• Wells Fargo analyst Donald Fandetti maintained an Overweight rating and raised the price target from $19 to $22 on Sept. 20. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
• JMP Securities analyst Steven Delaney reiterated a Market Perform rating on July 23. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 62%.
• Recent News: On Oct. 23, the company posted better-than-expected quarterly earnings.
• Benzinga Pro's real-time newsfeed alerted to latest BXMT news

Starwood Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE:STWD)

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