Wall Street’s Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Financial Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields – Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE:ABR), Chimera Investment (NYSE:CIM)

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

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Below are the ratings of the most accurate analysts for three high-yielding stocks in the financial sector.

Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. ABR

• Dividend Yield: 11.21%
• Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Jade Rahmani maintained a Market Perform rating and cut the price target from $11.75 to $11 on May 6, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
• JP Morgan analyst Richard Shane maintained an Underweight rating and cut the price target from $10.5 to $10 on May 5, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.
• Recent News: On May 2, Arbor Realty Trust posted mixed quarterly results.
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• Dividend Yield: 11.16%
• UBS analyst Timothy Chiodo maintained a Neutral rating and lowered the price target from $11 to $10.5 on April 24, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 60%.
• Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Sanjay Sakhrani maintained a Market Perform rating and slashed the price target from $12 to $11 on April 24, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 61%.
• Recent News: On April 23, Western Union posted in-line quarterly earnings.
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• Dividend Yield: 10.67%
• UBS analyst Douglas Harter upgraded the stock from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $11.5 to $15 on May 14, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 69%.
• Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Bose George maintained a Market Perform rating and raised the price target from $15 to $16 on Aug. 8, 2024. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 71%.
• Recent News: On June 12, HomeXpress Mortgage Corp. agreed to be acquired by Chimera Investment Corporation.
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