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.
Benzinga readers can review the latest analyst takes on their favorite stocks by visiting our Analyst Stock Ratings page. Traders can sort through Benzinga's extensive database of analyst ratings, including by analyst accuracy. Here's a look at the most recent high-yield dividend stock ratings from the most accurate Wall Street analysts, according to Benzinga's Analyst Stock Ratings.
Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the industrials sector.
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. SBLK
- Dividend Yield: 21.06%
- Jefferies analyst Randy Giveans maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $30 to $36 on Feb. 18, 2022. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 83%.
- Stifel analyst Benjamin Nolan maintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $37 to $32 on July 19, 2022. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.
- Recent News: Star Bulk Carriers, during November, posted weaker-than-expected Q3 earnings results.
Diana Shipping Inc. DSX
- Dividend Yield: 17.68%
- Jefferies analyst Randy Giveans maintained a Hold rating and raised the price target from $4.5 to $5 on Feb. 25, 2022. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 83%.
- Stifel analyst Benjamin Nolan maintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $8 to $7 on July 19, 2022. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.
- Recent News: Diana Shipping announced continuation of time charter contract for Atalandi for $13,250 per day.
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited GNK
- Dividend Yield: 17.41%
- Jefferies analyst Randy Giveans maintained a Buy rating and raised the price target from $27 to $29 on May 5, 2022. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 83%.
- B. Riley Securities analyst Liam Burke maintained a Buy rating and slashed the price target from $31 to $27 on Oct. 10, 2022. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 75%.
- Recent News: Genco Shipping & Trading, during November, posted weaker-than-expected Q3 earnings.
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