Top Dividend Stocks To Consider In March 2025

In March 2025, the United States stock market is experiencing significant volatility, with major indices like the S&P 500 sliding into correction territory amid political and economic uncertainty. Despite this turbulence, dividend stocks can offer a measure of stability and income potential, making them an attractive consideration for investors seeking to navigate these challenging conditions.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Douglas Dynamics (NYSE:PLOW)	4.89%	★★★★★★
Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB)	6.01%	★★★★★★
Interpublic Group of Companies (NYSE:IPG)	5.06%	★★★★★★
Dillard's (NYSE:DDS)	7.17%	★★★★★★
Regions Financial (NYSE:RF)	6.84%	★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (NasdaqGS:PEBO)	5.48%	★★★★★★
Southside Bancshares (NYSE:SBSI)	4.99%	★★★★★★
First Interstate BancSystem (NasdaqGS:FIBK)	6.69%	★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (NasdaqCM:CZNC)	5.66%	★★★★★★
Isabella Bank (OTCPK:ISBA)	4.83%	★★★★★★

Click here to see the full list of 164 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.

We'll examine a selection from our screener results.

OceanFirst Financial (NasdaqGS:OCFC)

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

Overview: OceanFirst Financial Corp. is the bank holding company for OceanFirst Bank N.A., with a market cap of approximately $982.13 million.

Operations: OceanFirst Financial Corp. generates revenue primarily through its Community Banking Operations, which amounted to $375.23 million.

Dividend Yield: 4.8%

OceanFirst Financial's dividend yield of 4.77% ranks in the top 25% of US market payers, supported by a sustainable payout ratio of 48.6%, forecasted to improve to 41.3% in three years, ensuring coverage by earnings. The company has consistently increased and maintained stable dividends over the past decade, with its stock trading at a good value relative to peers and below fair value estimates. Despite recent declines in net interest income and earnings, OceanFirst declared its 112th consecutive quarterly cash dividend, reflecting reliability for dividend investors.

• Dive into the specifics of OceanFirst Financial here with our thorough dividend report.
• Our valuation report unveils the possibility OceanFirst Financial's shares may be trading at a discount.

Bunge Global (NYSE:BG)

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

Overview: Bunge Global SA is an agribusiness and food company with operations worldwide, and it has a market cap of approximately $9.80 billion.

Operations: Bunge Global SA generates revenue across several segments, including Milling ($1.64 billion), Agribusiness ($45.90 billion), Sugar & Bioenergy ($130 million), and Refined and Specialty Oils ($13.02 billion).

Dividend Yield: 3.7%

Bunge Global's dividend yield of 3.7% is reliable and has grown consistently over the past decade, though it falls short of the top 25% in the US market. The payout ratio is sustainable at 33.6%, with cash flows covering dividends at a reasonable 69.5%. Despite recent declines in sales and net income, earnings per share increased slightly, suggesting resilience. The stock trades at a favorable price-to-earnings ratio of 8.7x compared to peers, enhancing its attractiveness for value-focused investors.

• Unlock comprehensive insights into our analysis of Bunge Global stock in this dividend report.
• Our comprehensive valuation report raises the possibility that Bunge Global is priced lower than what may be justified by its financials.

EOG Resources (NYSE:EOG)

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

Overview: EOG Resources, Inc. is an energy company engaged in the exploration, development, production, and marketing of crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas across various producing basins in the United States and internationally, with a market cap of approximately $68.84 billion.

Operations: EOG Resources generates revenue primarily through its crude oil and natural gas exploration and production segment, which accounted for $23.48 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.2%

EOG Resources' dividend of US$3.90 per share reflects a 7% increase, supported by a low payout ratio of 32.8%, ensuring sustainability from both earnings and cash flows. Despite recent revenue and net income declines, the company maintains strong production volumes. However, EOG's dividends have been volatile over the past decade, impacting reliability. Trading at good value compared to peers, EOG's dividend yield is lower than top-tier payers in the US market but remains attractive for value investors.

• Navigate through the intricacies of EOG Resources with our comprehensive dividend report here.
• In light of our recent valuation report, it seems possible that EOG Resources is trading behind its estimated value.

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