Top Dividend Stocks To Consider In October 2025

As major U.S. stock indexes continue to set fresh records, buoyed by solid corporate earnings and optimism around trade deals, investors are increasingly looking for stable income sources amid the market's bullish momentum. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer a reliable stream of income while also benefiting from potential capital appreciation, making them an attractive option for those seeking to balance growth with steady returns.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

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First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★★

Overview: First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. is a bank holding company for First Interstate Bank, offering various banking products and services in the United States with a market cap of approximately $3.37 billion.

Operations: First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. generates revenue primarily through its Community Banking segment, which accounts for $935.30 million.

Dividend Yield: 5.8%

First Interstate BancSystem offers a stable dividend, consistently paid over the past decade with a current yield of 5.83%, placing it in the top quartile of US dividend payers. Despite significant insider selling recently, dividends are covered by earnings with an 84.5% payout ratio and expected to remain sustainable at 70.8% in three years. Recent management restructuring aims to enhance operations, potentially benefiting shareholders long-term amidst ongoing share repurchase plans worth up to US$150 million.

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• In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that First Interstate BancSystem is trading beyond its estimated value.

Ituran Location and Control (ITRN)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Ituran Location and Control Ltd. offers location-based telematics services and machine-to-machine telematics products in Israel, Brazil, and internationally, with a market cap of approximately $765.60 million.

Operations: Ituran Location and Control Ltd.'s revenue is derived from two main segments: Telematics Products, contributing $92.54 million, and Telematics Services, generating $247.08 million.

Dividend Yield: 5.2%

Ituran Location and Control recently affirmed a US$0.50 cash dividend per share, totaling approximately US$10 million, with a payout ratio of 67.7%, indicating coverage by earnings and cash flows. Despite its top quartile yield of 5.19% among US dividend payers, the company's dividends have been volatile over the past decade, impacting reliability perceptions. However, recent earnings growth and trading below estimated fair value suggest potential for future stability in dividend distributions amidst ongoing financial performance improvements.

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• Upon reviewing our latest valuation report, Ituran Location and Control's share price might be too pessimistic.

Noble (NE)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Noble Corporation plc operates as an offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry worldwide, with a market cap of approximately $4.83 billion.

Operations: Noble Corporation plc generates revenue primarily from its offshore drilling services provided to the global oil and gas sector.

Dividend Yield: 6.7%

Noble Corporation's dividend of US$0.50 per share, approved for Q4 2025, is covered by cash flows (81% payout) and earnings (35.1% payout). Despite only two years of dividend history, its yield is in the top 25% among US payers. However, recent financials show a net loss for Q3 2025 and significant insider selling raises concerns. The company trades below fair value but faces challenges with declining profit margins from last year’s levels.

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• Our valuation report unveils the possibility Noble's shares may be trading at a premium.

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