Yahoo Finance Virginia National Bankshares And Two More Top Dividend Stocks To Consider
The U.S. stock market has recently displayed significant volatility, with individual stocks like Nvidia influencing major indices while others, such as Pool Corporation and SolarEdge Technologies, navigate challenging economic conditions. In this environment, dividend stocks like Virginia National Bankshares can offer investors potential stability and regular income, qualities that are particularly appealing amid the current market fluctuations.
Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States
Name | Dividend Yield | Dividend Rating |
Columbia Banking System (NasdaqGS:COLB) | 7.76% | ★★★★★★ |
Resources Connection (NasdaqGS:RGP) | 5.16% | ★★★★★★ |
OceanFirst Financial (NasdaqGS:OCFC) | 5.41% | ★★★★★★ |
Silvercrest Asset Management Group (NasdaqGM:SAMG) | 5.09% | ★★★★★★ |
Regions Financial (NYSE:RF) | 5.05% | ★★★★★★ |
Dillard's (NYSE:DDS) | 4.84% | ★★★★★★ |
Citizens Financial Group (NYSE:CFG) | 4.80% | ★★★★★★ |
Huntington Bancshares (NasdaqGS:HBAN) | 4.86% | ★★★★★★ |
CompX International (NYSEAM:CIX) | 4.96% | ★★★★★★ |
Premier Financial (NasdaqGS:PFC) | 6.48% | ★★★★★☆ |
Click here to see the full list of 207 stocks from our Top Dividend Stocks screener.
Let's explore several standout options from the results in the screener.
Virginia National Bankshares
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆
Overview: Virginia National Bankshares Corporation, with a market cap of approximately $171.33 million, serves as the holding company for Virginia National Bank, offering various commercial and retail banking services.
Operations: Virginia National Bankshares Corporation generates revenue through its banking operations at $52.43 million, Masonry Capital at $1.04 million, and VNB Trust & Estate Services at $1.07 million.
Dividend Yield: 4.1%
Virginia National Bankshares recently declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.33, maintaining a consistent payout amidst a backdrop of declining earnings, with Q1 net income dropping to US$3.65 million from US$5.79 million year-over-year. Despite the lower yield of 4.14% relative to top U.S. dividend payers, the company's dividends have shown stability and growth over the past decade, supported by a manageable payout ratio of 41.4%. Trading at 61% below estimated fair value suggests potential undervaluation.
Penns Woods Bancorp
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc., serving as the bank holding company for Jersey Shore State Bank, offers commercial and retail banking services to a diverse clientele including individuals and corporations, with a market capitalization of approximately $156.46 million.
Operations: Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc. generates its revenue primarily through community banking activities, amounting to $63.69 million.
Dividend Yield: 6.1%
Penns Woods Bancorp recently affirmed a quarterly dividend of US$0.32, reflecting its commitment to shareholder returns amid a backdrop of repurchasing 5% of its outstanding shares. Despite a slight decline in net interest income and net income in Q1 2024, the company maintains a high dividend yield at 6.13%, ranking it among the top 25% of US dividend payers. The dividends are well-covered with a payout ratio of 58.7%, indicating sustainability despite past shareholder dilution and economic fluctuations.
Helmerich & Payne
Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆
Overview: Helmerich & Payne, Inc. offers drilling services and solutions to exploration and production companies, with a market capitalization of approximately $3.43 billion.
Operations: Helmerich & Payne, Inc. generates revenue primarily through its North America Solutions segment, which brought in $2.42 billion, accompanied by International Solutions at $202.51 million and Offshore Gulf of Mexico operations contributing $111.55 million.
Dividend Yield: 5%
Helmerich & Payne recently declared a quarterly base dividend of US$0.25 and a supplemental dividend of US$0.17 per share, payable on August 30, 2024. Despite a revenue decline to US$687.94 million in Q2 2024 from the previous year and lower net income at US$84.83 million, the company maintains dividends with a sustainable payout ratio of 28.6% and cash payout ratio of 48.2%. Analysts suggest its stock is undervalued by 48.1%, indicating potential for price appreciation.
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Companies discussed in this article include NasdaqCM:VABK NasdaqGS:PWOD and NYSE:HP.
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