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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Financial Stocks With Over 10% Dividend Yields
Benzingaยท2025-05-05 12:32

Core Insights - During market turbulence, investors often seek dividend-yielding stocks, which typically have high free cash flows and offer substantial dividends [1] Group 1: Stock Ratings and Analyst Insights - Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (HRZN) has a dividend yield of 17.89%. Analyst Paul Johnson from Keefe, Bruyette & Woods maintained an Underperform rating and reduced the price target from $8 to $7.5, with an accuracy rate of 63%. Analyst Casey Alexander from Compass Point upgraded the stock from Sell to Neutral with a price target of $8.25, having an accuracy rate of 68% [7] - Ellington Credit Company (EARN) has a dividend yield of 17.78%. UBS analyst Douglas Harter maintained a Neutral rating and lowered the price target from $6.5 to $5.25, with an accuracy rate of 68%. JMP Securities analyst Mikhail Goberman reiterated a Market Perform rating, holding an accuracy rate of 67% [7] - AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) has a dividend yield of 16.38%. RBC Capital analyst Kenneth Lee maintained an Outperform rating and cut the price target from $11 to $10, with an accuracy rate of 62%. Wells Fargo analyst Donald Fandetti maintained an Overweight rating and reduced the price target from $11 to $10, having an accuracy rate of 71% [7] Group 2: Recent News and Financial Performance - Horizon Technology Finance reported first-quarter financial results, missing net and total investment income estimates [7] - Ellington Credit Company's Board of Trustees declared a monthly common dividend of $0.08 per share [7] - AGNC Investment posted positive quarterly earnings [7]