Top 3 Dividend Stocks To Enhance Your Portfolio

Simply Wall St · 2d ago

As the U.S. stock market navigates a mixed landscape ahead of the Federal Reserve's anticipated interest rate decision, investors remain optimistic despite economic uncertainties and recent fluctuations in major indices. In this environment, dividend stocks can offer stability and income potential, making them an attractive option for enhancing portfolios amidst evolving market dynamics.

Top 10 Dividend Stocks In The United States

Name	Dividend Yield	Dividend Rating
Provident Financial Services (PFS)	4.75%	★★★★★★
Peoples Bancorp (PEBO)	5.42%	★★★★★★
OTC Markets Group (OTCM)	4.81%	★★★★★★
Heritage Commerce (HTBK)	4.52%	★★★★★★
First Interstate BancSystem (FIBK)	5.50%	★★★★★★
Farmers National Banc (FMNB)	4.86%	★★★★★★
Ennis (EBF)	5.66%	★★★★★★
Columbia Banking System (COLB)	5.12%	★★★★★★
Citizens & Northern (CZNC)	5.45%	★★★★★★
Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior S. A (BLX)	5.55%	★★★★★☆

Click here to see the full list of 121 stocks from our Top US Dividend Stocks screener.

Underneath we present a selection of stocks filtered out by our screen.

Citizens Financial Services (CZFS)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Citizens Financial Services, Inc. is a bank holding company offering a range of banking products and services to individual, business, governmental, and institutional customers with a market cap of $293.33 million.

Operations: Citizens Financial Services, Inc. generates revenue primarily through its Community Banking segment, which accounts for $107.40 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.3%

Citizens Financial Services recently affirmed a quarterly dividend of US$0.50 per share, maintaining its reliable and stable dividend history over the past decade. With a payout ratio of 27.7%, dividends are well covered by earnings, though the yield of 3.28% is below top-tier U.S. dividend payers. Despite trading at 30.7% below estimated fair value, recent earnings growth and low net charge-offs reflect financial strength, supporting continued dividend stability amidst modest buyback activity.

First Financial (THFF)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: First Financial Corporation, with a market cap of $732.73 million, operates through its subsidiaries to offer a range of financial products and services across regions including west-central Indiana, east-central Illinois, western Kentucky, central and eastern Tennessee, and northern Georgia.

Operations: First Financial Corporation generates revenue primarily from its banking segment, which accounts for $245.26 million.

Dividend Yield: 3.3%

First Financial's dividend yield of 3.3% is modest compared to top-tier U.S. payers, and its dividends have been volatile over the past decade. However, with a low payout ratio of 32.6%, dividends are well covered by earnings and forecasted to remain so in three years at 29.5%. The company trades at a significant discount to fair value and reported strong earnings growth recently, enhancing its financial stability despite past dividend unreliability.

FinVolution Group (FINV)

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: FinVolution Group is an investment holding company that operates in the online consumer finance industry across the People's Republic of China, Indonesia, and internationally, with a market cap of approximately $1.31 billion.

Operations: The company's revenue primarily comes from its Internet Software & Services segment, generating CN¥14.02 billion.

Dividend Yield: 5.5%

FinVolution Group's dividend yield of 5.54% ranks in the top 25% among U.S. dividend payers, supported by low payout ratios: earnings (18.3%) and cash flow (28.5%). Despite a volatile seven-year dividend history, recent earnings reports show steady revenue growth to CNY 10.55 billion for nine months ending September 2025, with net income rising to CNY 2.12 billion. The company trades significantly below fair value and has completed a $36.56 million share buyback program.

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