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 Analyst Stock Ratings page. Traders can sort through Benzinga’s extensive database of analyst ratings, including by analyst accuracy.
Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the industrials sector.
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH)
- Dividend Yield: 3.12%
- Jefferies analyst Howard Rubel reinstated a Hold rating with a price target of $80 on Sept. 1, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 79%.
- UBS analyst Gavin Parsons maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $70 to $78 on July 27, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 61%.
- Recent News: Booz Allen said it will host conference call to discuss second quarter fiscal results on Friday, Oct. 23.
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Kforce Inc (NYSE:KFRC)
- Dividend Yield: 3.07%
- Baird analyst Mark Marcon maintained an Outperform rating and raised the price target from $42 to $63 on July 28, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 72%.
- Truist Securities analyst Tobey Sommer maintained a Hold rating and boosted the price target from $38 to $60 on July 22, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 69%.
- Recent News: On July 27, Kforce posted better-than-expected second-quarter earnings.
- Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest KFRC news
Costamare Inc (NYSE:CMRE)
- Dividend Yield: 3.41%
- Freedom Broker analyst Sergey Glinyanov upgraded the stock from Hold to Buy with a price target of $21 on May 5, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 79%.
- Jefferies analyst Omar Nokta maintained a Hold rating and boosted the price target from $11 to $12 on Nov. 4, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 81%
- Recent News: On July 27, Costamare posted upbeat quarterly earnings.
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