Dividend-paying stocks are a great way to generate passive income and can be considered a safe bet in the current uncertain market situation. Furthermore, these stocks also have the potential to generate notable capital gains.
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Leveraging the TipRanks’ Best Dividend Stocks Screener, we have identified three stocks with Strong Buy ratings from analysts. Further, they boast an Outperform Smart Score (i.e. 8, 9, or 10) on TipRanks. The Smart Score evaluates eight different factors to gauge a stock’s potential to outperform the broader market. Additionally, all of these stocks have a dividend yield of over 5%.
Here are this week’s stocks:
Greystone Housing (GHI) – GHI acquires and sells mortgage revenue bonds (MRBs). The stock has a high dividend yield of 10.92% and a Smart Score of “Perfect 10.” Interestingly, all three Wall Street analysts covering GHI stock have rated it a Buy, with their 12-month consensus price target indicating an upside of over 33%.
Euroseas (ESEA) – This shipping company facilitates the transportation of dry bulk and containerized cargo through its fleet of vessels. The stock has a dividend yield of 5.42% and a Smart Score of nine. Further, all three analysts covering ESEA stock have given a Buy rating, with a 12-month price target indicating about 41% upside.
Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) – EPD is a midstream natural gas and crude oil pipeline company. EPD stock carries a dividend yield of 7.04% and a Smart Score of nine. Moreover, eight out of the 10 analysts covering the stock gave a Buy rating. Altogether, their 12-month price target implies an upside of about 17%.
What Is Tipranks’ Smart Dividend Newsletter?
TipRanks Smart Dividends Newsletter delivers a weekly high-quality dividend stock recommendation, backed by detailed analysis and up-to-date market insights. A well-chosen dividend stock can enhance your income investment portfolio and potentially yield long-term returns.
For a complete list of dividend stocks and their payout dates, check out the TipRanks Dividend Calendar.
