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 industrials sector.
United Parcel Service, Inc. UPS
- Dividend Yield: 6.50%
- UBS analyst Thomas Wadewitz maintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $128 to $124 on July 2, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 71%.
- Oppenheimer analyst Scott Schneeberger maintained an Outperform rating and cut the price target from $126 to $114 on April 30, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 65%.
- Recent News: United Parcel Service is strategically navigating a challenging economic landscape, focusing intensely on internal efficiencies and cost reduction to bolster profitability and deliver higher returns for investors.
- Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest UPS news.
Karat Packaging Inc. KRT
- Dividend Yield: 6.40%
- Truist Securities analyst Jake Bartlett maintained a Hold rating and raised the price target from $28 to $31 on May 12, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 75%.
- William Blair analyst Ryan Merkel downgraded the stock from Outperform to Market Perform on Jan. 2, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 67%.
- Recent News: On June 10, Karat Packaging announced it priced a secondary offering of 1.5 million shares at $27 per share.
- Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest KRT news
Copa Holdings, S.A. CPA
- Dividend Yield: 5.86%
- TD Cowen analyst Thomas Fitzgerald maintained a Buy rating and cut the price target from $145 to $130 on Aug. 9, 2024. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 66%.
- Deutsche Bank analyst Michael Linenberg maintained a Buy rating and slashed the price target from $145 to $130 on Aug. 8, 2024. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 73%.
- Recent News: Copa Holdings is expected to post its second-quarter results on Aug. 6.
- Benzinga Pro’s real-time newsfeed alerted to latest CPA news
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