Top US Dividend Stocks To Watch In February 2025

As the U.S. stock market experiences heightened volatility due to new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, investors are closely monitoring the potential impacts on various sectors. In this uncertain environment, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income through regular payouts, making them an attractive option for those looking to navigate these turbulent times.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB)	5.16%	★★★★★★
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG)	4.60%	★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)	4.90%	★★★★★★
Dillard's (NYSE:DDS)	5.55%	★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)	5.25%	★★★★★★
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)	4.58%	★★★★★★
Regions Financial (NYSE:RF)	5.78%	★★★★★★
First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK)	5.71%	★★★★★★
Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS)	4.51%	★★★★★★
Chevron (NYSE:CVX)	4.58%	★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 136 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.

Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.

PCB Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PCB)

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

Overview: PCB Bancorp is the bank holding company for PCB Bank, offering a range of banking products and services to small to medium-sized businesses, individuals, and professionals in Southern California with a market cap of $277.03 million.

Operations: PCB Bancorp generates its revenue primarily from the banking industry, amounting to $96.31 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.7%

PCB Bancorp's dividend payments are well-covered by earnings with a payout ratio of 41.1%, ensuring sustainability and stability over the past decade. Recent financial results show growth in net interest income to US$23.16 million and net income to US$7.03 million, supporting its reliable dividends, which have increased over time. Despite a yield of 3.73% being below top-tier payers, PCB offers good value trading at 36.1% below fair value estimates and maintains strong dividend reliability and coverage forecasts for the next three years at 33.6%.

• Delve into the full analysis dividend report here for a deeper understanding of PCB Bancorp.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential undervaluation of PCB Bancorp shares in the market.

Provident Financial Holdings (NasdaqGS:PROV)

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

Overview: Provident Financial Holdings, Inc., with a market cap of $108.48 million, operates as the holding company for Provident Savings Bank, F.S.B.

Operations: Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. generates its revenue primarily from its Banking segment, which accounts for $38.44 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.5%

Provident Financial Holdings offers a stable dividend yield of 3.49%, supported by a reasonable payout ratio of 61.6%. While not among the top-tier yields in the US, its dividends have been reliable and growing over the past decade. The company recently affirmed its quarterly dividend at $0.14 per share and completed a significant share buyback program, enhancing shareholder value with repurchases totaling $4.43 million while announcing an additional buyback plan for 2025.

• Navigate through the intricacies of Provident Financial Holdings with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• Insights from our recent valuation report point to the potential overvaluation of Provident Financial Holdings shares in the market.

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son (NYSE:NTB)

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

Overview: The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited offers community, commercial, and private banking services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses, with a market cap of approximately $1.62 billion.

Operations: The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited generates its revenue primarily from its banking segment, which accounted for $573.10 million.

Dividend Yield: 4.8%

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son offers a strong dividend yield of 4.8%, placing it in the top 25% of US dividend payers, supported by a low payout ratio of 38.5%. Despite a high level of bad loans at 4.7%, dividends are well covered and forecasted to remain sustainable with a projected payout ratio of 40% in three years. Recent initiatives include a $100 million share buyback program and potential acquisitions to bolster growth and shareholder value.

• Click to explore a detailed breakdown of our findings in Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son's dividend report.
• Our valuation report unveils the possibility Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son's shares may be trading at a discount.

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