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3 US Dividend Stocks Offering Up To 7.8% Yield

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As the U.S. stock market experiences mixed movements amidst fluctuating earnings reports and record-breaking cryptocurrency surges, investors are increasingly seeking stability through dividend stocks. In such a dynamic environment, selecting dividend stocks with solid yields can provide a reliable income stream, making them an attractive option for those looking to balance potential volatility with consistent returns.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

NameDividend YieldDividend Rating
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)4.60%★★★★★★
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG)4.65%★★★★★★
Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB)4.80%★★★★★★
Isabella Bank (OTCPK:ISBA)4.50%★★★★★★
Dillard's (NYSE:DDS)5.01%★★★★★★
Financial Institutions (NasdaqGS:FISI)4.55%★★★★★★
First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK)5.63%★★★★★★
Ennis (NYSE:EBF)4.84%★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)5.65%★★★★★★
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC)4.51%★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 138 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

Parke Bancorp (NasdaqCM:PKBK)

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

Overview: Parke Bancorp, Inc. is the bank holding company for Parke Bank, offering personal and business financial services to individuals and small to mid-sized businesses, with a market cap of $272.51 million.

Operations: Parke Bancorp generates its revenue primarily from community banking, amounting to $63.15 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.2%

Parke Bancorp offers a stable dividend history with payments increasing over the past decade, supported by a low payout ratio of 30.5%, indicating dividends are well covered by earnings. Despite recent insider selling, the company maintains a reliable dividend yield of 3.15%, although it's below the top tier in the US market. Recent financials show stable net income growth, and a completed share buyback may enhance shareholder value further.

NasdaqCM:PKBK Dividend History as at Nov 2024
NasdaqCM:PKBK Dividend History as at Nov 2024

Chord Energy (NasdaqGS:CHRD)

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

Overview: Chord Energy Corporation is an independent exploration and production company in the United States with a market cap of approximately $7.82 billion.

Operations: Chord Energy Corporation generates revenue primarily from the exploration and production of crude oil, NGLs, and natural gas, amounting to $4.45 billion.

Dividend Yield: 7.8%

Chord Energy's dividend yield is among the top 25% in the US, supported by a payout ratio of 52.1%, indicating coverage by earnings. Despite only four years of dividend history and volatility, recent affirmations include a base-plus-variable cash dividend totaling $1.44 per share. The company completed significant share repurchases worth $305.11 million and announced an additional buyback program up to $750 million, which may support shareholder value alongside its improved production figures and revenue growth.

NasdaqGS:CHRD Dividend History as at Nov 2024
NasdaqGS:CHRD Dividend History as at Nov 2024

SunCoke Energy (NYSE:SXC)

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

Overview: SunCoke Energy, Inc. is an independent producer of coke operating in the Americas and Brazil, with a market cap of approximately $1.05 billion.

Operations: SunCoke Energy generates revenue from its segments with $102.80 million from Logistics, $35.60 million from Brazil Coke, and $1.85 billion from Domestic Coke.

Dividend Yield: 3.8%

SunCoke Energy's recent dividend affirmation of $0.12 per share reflects its ongoing commitment to shareholder returns, despite a history of volatile payments. With a payout ratio of 41.5%, dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, though the yield remains below top-tier levels in the US market. The company reported Q3 net income growth to $30.7 million from $7 million year-over-year, yet faces future earnings decline forecasts and maintains high debt levels.

NYSE:SXC Dividend History as at Nov 2024
NYSE:SXC Dividend History as at Nov 2024

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